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spires
We have found lemma(root) word of spires : spire.
Definitions
[ˈspʌɪə], (Noun)
Definitions:
- a tapering conical or pyramidal structure on the top of a building, typically a church tower
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Origin
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Old English spīr ‘tall slender stem of a plant’; related to German Spier ‘tip of a blade of grass’
[ˈspʌɪə], (Noun)
Definitions:
- the upper tapering part of the spiral shell of a gastropod mollusc, comprising all but the whorl containing the body
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Origin
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mid 16th century (in the general sense ‘a spiral’): from French, or via Latin from Greek speira ‘a coil’
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