Dictionary entry

Steeple-crowned

Webster's Dictionary 1913

Stee″ple–crowned′ (–kround′), 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, bearded, sable-cloaked, and steeple-crowned progenitor. Hawthorne.