Definition, synonyms and related words
plural of spire
"The cathedral was crowned by four tall stone spires that pierced the clouds."
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of spire
"The ancient cathedral's stone tower begins to spire upward into the cloudy sky."
In plain English: Spires is not actually a verb; it is only used as a noun to describe tall, pointed towers on top of buildings like churches or skyscrapers.
"The storm spired up from the valley, bringing heavy rain and strong winds to our town."
The word spires is a patronymic derived directly from the name Spire. It was formed to indicate descent or association with that specific person.