SPIRY
Etymology
Adjective
spiry (comparative more spiry, superlative most spiry)
Like or resembling a spire.
Abounding in spires.
Of a spiral form; wreathed; curled; serpentine.
Hid in the spiry volumes of the snake.
Source: Wiktionary
Spir"y, a. Etym: [From Spire a winding line.]
Definition: Of a spiral form; wreathed; curled; serpentine.
Hid in the spiry volumes of the snake. Dryden.
Spir"y, a. Etym: [FR. Spire a steeple.]
Definition: Of or pertaining to a spire; like a spire, tall, slender, and
tapering; abounding in spires; as, spiry turrets. "Spiry towns."
Thomson.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition