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D of Spires or Speyer
Diet Di"et, n. Specifically: Any of various national or local assemblies; as, (a) Occasionally, the Reichstag of the German Empire, Reichsrath of the Austrian Empire, the federal legislature of Switzerland, etc. (b) The legislature of Denmark, Sweden, Japan, or Hungary. (c) The state assembly or any of various local assemblies in the states of the German Empire, as the legislature (Landtag) of the kingdom of Prussia, and the Diet of the Circle (Kreistag) in its local government. (d) The local legislature (Landtag) of an Austrian province. (e) The federative assembly of the old Germanic Confederation (1815 -- 66). (f) In the old German or Holy Roman Empire, the great formal assembly of counselors (the Imperial Diet or Reichstag) or a small, local, or informal assembly of a similar kind (the Court Diet, or Hoftag). Note: The most celebrated Imperial Diets are the three following, all held under Charles V.: Diet of Worms, 1521, the object of which was to check the Reformation and which condemned Luther as a heretic; D. of Spires, or Speyer, 1529, which had the same object and issued an edict against the further dissemination of the new doctrines, against which edict Lutheran princes and deputies protested (hence Protestants): D. of Augsburg, 1530, the object of which was the settlement of religious disputes, and at which the Augsburg Confession was presented but was denounced by the emperor, who put its adherents under the imperial ban.

Meaning of SPIRES from wikipedia

- Since towers supporting spires are usually square, square-plan spires emerge directly from the tower's walls, but octagonal spires are either built above...
- the SPIRES project during this early phase of development. Eventually, BALLOTS split off from SPIRES and the Research Libraries Group adopted SPIRES as...
- University Church of St Mary the Virgin, both of which offer views over the spires of the city. Many tourists shop at the historic Covered Market. In the summer...
- up spires in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A spire is a conical or pyramidal structure tapering at the top of a building. Spires or The Spires may...
- The Spire is a 1964 novel by English author William Golding. "A dark and powerful portrait of one man's will", it deals with the construction of a 404-foot-high...
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- small town of Dual Spires. Once there, they are caught up in the mysterious drowning death of teenager Paula Merral. "Dual Spires" received generally...
- the spire does not have a raised point, but instead is sunken. Snails with high spires tend to prefer vertical surfaces while those with low spires prefer...
- technologies, magical wars, and sentient cats. It is the first book of The Cinder Spires series. The second book in the series, The Olympian Affair, was published...
- countries, including Sweden and Spain. On 22 July 2020 Spires signed with Real Betis. On 9 December 2021 Spires signed with Spójnia Stargard. He has been a member...