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spire (2)
spire
[
spīr
]
(
plural
spires
)
noun
Definition:
1.
spiral:
a spiral or coil
2.
convolution of spiral:
a convolution of a spiral or coil
[
Late 16th century. Via Latin
spira
"coil" < Greek
speira
]
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