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STEEPLE

\stˈiːpə͡l], \stˈiːpə‍l], \s_t_ˈiː_p_əl]\

Definitions of STEEPLE

1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
1874 - Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language
1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language

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A tower of a church or building, ending in a point.

1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
By Daniel Lyons

Spire or tower of a church.

1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
By William Hand Browne, Samuel Stehman Haldeman

The power of a church or other public building; a spire.

1874 - Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language
By Stormonth, James, Phelp, P. H.

n. [Anglo-Saxon] A tower or turret of a church ending in a point ; a spire.

1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language

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