... spire steeples…point as with silent finger to the sky (Samuel Taylor Coleridge).
Useful english dictionary. 2012.
stee|ple — «STEE puhl», noun. 1. a high tower on a church, temple, or other public building. Steeples usually have spires and often contain bells. »... spire steeples…point as with silent finger to the sky (Samuel Taylor Coleridge). 2. a spire on the top of … Useful english dictionary
stee|ple|jack — «STEE puhl JAK», noun, verb. –n. a person who climbs steeples, towers, tall chimneys, or the like to make repairs or do other work. –v.i. to do the work of a steeplejack … Useful english dictionary
Steeple-crowned — Stee ple crowned ( kround ), a. 1. Bearing a steeple; as, a steeple crowned building. [1913 Webster] 2. Having a crown shaped like a steeple; as, a steeple crowned hat; also, wearing a hat with such a crown. [1913 Webster] This grave, bearded,… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
