\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.