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spire 1 S0646200 (spīr)n.1. A top part or structure that tapers upward, such as a rock formation or steeple.2. A slender, tapering plant part.v. spired, spir·ing, spires v.tr. To furnish with a spire.v.intr. To rise and taper steeply. [Middle English, from Old English spīr.]
spire 2 S0646200 (spīr)n.1. a. A spiral.b. A single turn of a spiral; a whorl.2. The area farthest from the aperture and nearest the apex on a coiled gastropod shell. [Latin spīra, coil, from Greek speira.]TranslationsEncyclopediaSeespire |