steeple
noun
an ornamental construction, usually ending in a spire, erected on a roof or tower of a church, public building, etc.
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And suddenly the cathedral loomed, huge, yet unsteepled, as though the designers had lost heart in its carcass and faith as well.
From Eden An Episode by Edgar Saltus