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Spires

[spahyuhrz]

noun

  1. another name for Speyer.



Spires

/ spaɪəz /

noun

  1. the English name for Speyer

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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It was during his time among the dreaming spires that he founded the Oxford Movement, which argued for the reinstatement of some older Christian traditions into the Victorian Church of England.

From BBC

But residents, local officials and environmentalists say the lake’s level should be much higher than it is today, and that the fully exposed tufa spires show L.A. remains far from meeting its obligation to restore the lake’s health.

Forget charming, mini facades, as Galaxy’s Edge is larger than life, its spires towering over and around guests.

Oxford Spires Academy's head teacher said the move would create a "calmer, more focused environment".

From BBC

From September, smartphones at Oxford Spires Academy will become prohibited items that must not be brought into school.

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