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steeple
(redirected from steepling)

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steeple
1. a tall ornamental tower that forms the superstructure of a church, temple, etc.
2. such a tower with the spire above it

steeple [′stē·pəl]
(architecture)
A tall, tapering structure atop a church tower.


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The essential world of this adventure is defined by means of four groups of nouns, which lead the 'Hobbits Errant' from a horizontal plane stretching before them to a sense of steepling vertical descent, the whole imbued with great topographical convention.
Australia's original people developed steepling thought-structures--intellectual edifices so comprehensive that every creature and plant had its place within it.
This is similar to 2001 against steepling gas costs.
 
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