Definition of spire

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Spire (n.) A tube or fuse for communicating fire to the chargen in blasting.

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Inspire :: Inspire (v. i.) To draw in breath; to inhale air into the lungs; -- opposed to expire.
Mantic :: Mantic (a.) Of or pertaining to divination, or to the condition of one inspired, or supposed to be inspired, by a deity; prophetic..
Assurance :: Assurance (n.) The act of assuring; a declaration tending to inspire full confidence; that which is designed to give confidence.
Inspirable :: Inspirable (a.) Capable of being inspired or drawn into the lungs; inhalable; respirable; admitting inspiration.
Respire :: Respire (v. t.) To breathe in and out; to inspire and expire,, as air; to breathe..
Shaft :: Shaft (n.) The body of a column; the cylindrical pillar between the capital and base (see Illust. of Column). Also, the part of a chimney above the roof. Also, the spire of a steeple..
Broach :: Broach (n.) A spire rising from a tower.
Spire :: Spire (n.) A slender stalk or blade in vegetation; as, a spire grass or of wheat..
Prophet :: Prophet (n.) One inspired or instructed by God to speak in his name, or announce future events, as, Moses, Elijah, etc..
Grace :: Grace (n.) Graceful and beautiful females, sister goddesses, represented by ancient writers as the attendants sometimes of Apollo but oftener of Venus. They were commonly mentioned as three in number; namely, Aglaia, Euphrosyne, and Thalia, and were regarded as the inspirers of the qualities which give attractiveness to wisdom, love, and social intercourse..
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..
Spiring :: Spired (imp. & p. p.) of Spir.
Anthropology :: Anthropology (n.) That manner of expression by which the inspired writers attribute human parts and passions to God.
Intimidate :: Intimidate (v. t.) To make timid or fearful; to inspire of affect with fear; to deter, as by threats; to dishearten; to abash..
Complot :: Complot (v. t. & i.) To plot or plan together; to conspire; to join in a secret design.
Cupola :: Cupola (n.) The top of the spire of the cochlea of the ear.
Conjure :: Conjure (v. i.) To combine together by an oath; to conspire; to confederate.
Spire :: Spire (v. i.) To shoot forth, or up in, or as if in, a spire..
Top :: Top (n.) The highest part of anything; the upper end, edge, or extremity; the upper side or surface; summit; apex; vertex; cover; lid; as, the top of a spire; the top of a house; the top of a mountain; the top of the ground..
Transpire :: Transpire (v. t.) To excrete through the skin; to give off in the form of vapor; to exhale; to perspire.
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