Definition of spire

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Spiration (n.) The act of breathing.

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Protestant :: Protestant (v.) One who protests; -- originally applied to those who adhered to Luther, and protested against, or made a solemn declaration of dissent from, a decree of the Emperor Charles V. and the Diet of Spires, in 1529, against the Reformers, and appealed to a general council; -- now used in a popular sense to designate any Christian who does not belong to the Roman Catholic or the Greek Church..
Spear :: Spear (n.) A shoot, as of grass; a spire..
Spiricle :: Spired (a.) Having a spire; being in the form of a spire; as, a spired steeple..
Fierce :: Fierce (superl.) Vehement in anger or cruelty; ready or eager to kill or injure; of a nature to inspire terror; ferocious.
Aspirant :: Aspirant (n.) One who aspires; one who eagerly seeks some high position or object of attainment.
Stork-billed :: Stork (n.) Any one of several species of large wading birds of the family Ciconidae, having long legs and a long, pointed bill. They are found both in the Old World and in America, and belong to Ciconia and several allied genera. The European white stork (Ciconia alba) is the best known. It commonly makes its nests on the top of a building, a chimney, a church spire, or a pillar. The black stork (C. nigra) is native of Asia, Africa, and Europe..
Perspire :: Perspire (v. i.) To excrete matter through the skin; esp., to excrete fluids through the pores of the skin; to sweat..
Sweat :: Sweat (v. i.) To excrete sensible moisture from the pores of the skin; to perspire.
Inspire :: Inspire (v. i.) To breathe; to blow gently.
Expire :: Expire (v. t.) To breathe out; to emit from the lungs; to throw out from the mouth or nostrils in the process of respiration; -- opposed to inspire.
Spear :: Spear (v. i.) To shoot into a long stem, as some plants. See Spire..
Panic :: Panic (a.) A sudden, overpowering fright; esp., a sudden and groundless fright; terror inspired by a trifling cause or a misapprehension of danger; as, the troops were seized with a panic; they fled in a panic..
Aspire :: Aspire (v. t.) To rise; to ascend; to tower; to soar.
Assurance :: Assurance (n.) The act of assuring; a declaration tending to inspire full confidence; that which is designed to give confidence.
Threaten :: Threaten (v. t.) To utter threats against; to menace; to inspire with apprehension; to alarm, or attempt to alarm, as with the promise of something evil or disagreeable; to warn..
Inspired :: Inspired (a.) Communicated or given as by supernatural or divine inspiration; having divine authority; hence, sacred, holy; -- opposed to uninspired, profane, or secular; as, the inspired writings, that is, the Scriptures..
Spire :: Spire (n.) A spiral; a curl; a whorl; a twist.
Infatuate :: Infatuate (v. t.) To inspire with a foolish and extravagant passion; as, to be infatuated with gaming..
Terebra :: Terebra (n.) A genus of marine gastropods having a long, tapering spire. They belong to the Toxoglossa. Called also auger shell..
Broach :: Broach (n.) A spire rising from a tower.
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