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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spire
An instinctive taste teaches men to build their churches in flat countries with spire-steeples, which, as they cannot be referred to any other object, point as with silent finger to the sky and stars. [ Coleridge ]
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