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Spire 1

Definition: To breathe.

Spire 2

Definition: A slender stalk or blade in vegetation; as, a spire grass or of wheat.

Spire 3

Definition: A tapering body that shoots up or out to a point in a conical or pyramidal form. Specifically (Arch.), the roof of a tower when of a pyramidal form and high in proportion to its width; also, the pyramidal or aspiring termination of a tower which can not be said to have a roof, such as that of Strasburg cathedral; the tapering part of a steeple, or the steeple itself.

Spire 4

Definition: A tube or fuse for communicating fire to the chargen in blasting.

Spire 5

Definition: The top, or uppermost point, of anything; the summit.

Spire 6

Definition: To shoot forth, or up in, or as if in, a spire.

Spire 7

Definition: A spiral; a curl; a whorl; a twist.

Spire 8

Definition: The part of a spiral generated in one revolution of the straight line about the pole. See Spiral, n.

spire 9

Definition: a tall tower that forms the superstructure of a building (usually a church or temple) and that tapers to a point at the top

 

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