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Webster's 1913 Dictionary

STEEPLE-CROWNED

STEEPLE-CROWNED Stee "ple-crowned `, a.

 

1. Bearing a steeple; as, a steeple-crowned building.

 

2. Having a crown shaped like a steeple; as, a steeple-crowned hat; also, wearing a hat with such a crown. This grave, beared, sable-cloaked, and steeple-crowned progenitor. Hawthorne.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

steeple-crowned

steeple-crowned ▶adjective (of a hat ) having a tall, pointed crown.

 

Oxford Dictionary

steeple-crowned

steeple-crowned ▶adjective (of a hat ) having a tall, pointed crown.