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Spar
SP'AR, [If this word is connected with spare, the primary sense is probably thin. The sense of bar and spar, is however more generally derived from thrusting, shooting in length; so spear likewise. See Bar.]
1. A stone that breaks into a regular shape; marcasite. This name is popularly given to any crystalized mineral of a shining luster.
2. A round piece of timber. This name is usually given to the round pieces of timber used for the yards and top-masts of ships.
3. The bar of a gate.
SP'AR, v.t. To bar; to shut close or fasten with a bar.
SP'AR, v.i. [This is another form of the L. spiro. The primary sense is to urge, drive, throw, propel.]
1. To dispute; to quarrel in words; to wrangle. [This is the sense of the word in America.]
2. To fight with preclusive strokes.
spar appears in definitions for these words:
Abstemious Abstemiously Abstemiousness Abstinence Accustom Adamantine Aloud Ammite Amygdaloid Anhydrite Anomorhomboid Arragonite Arum Asparagus Asperse Average Ball Balloon Banoy Baroselenite Baryta Becket Bless Blood Blue-john Boce Bolis Boom Bowsprit Bright Brilliant Broom Brown-spar Bull-fight Bur Burn Carry Cater Chain Champane Chlorophane Cirl Clemency Columnar Corundum Crotch Crystal Dapper Dark Date Deceive Dew-drop Diallage Disable Disdiaclastic Distress Ditrihedria Doubler Drop-stone Electricity Elicit Emication Enkindle Enough Ephor Epiplocy Equipage Eyas-musket Favor Favored Feeling Fishing Floscular Fluor Fly Foliaceous For Forbear Frost Frugal Frugality Furnace Gieseckite Gilthead Give Glisten Glistening Glister Glistering Glitter Glitterand Glitteringly Harmost Hate Hawk Heavy-laden Hedge-sparrow Helotism Hisingerite Hollow Hydrofluoric Icelandic Ignescent Illiberal Inch Indispensable Inspersion Intersperse Jib-boom Kruka Laconic Lamping Lenten Leopard Lustrous Macle Manage Margode Match Merciless Mercy Moralizing Musket Narrowly Needy Niggard Niggardliness Niggardly Nill Non-sparing Oblada Of Ostrich Parallelopipedia Parsimonious Parsimoniously Parsimoniousness Parsimony Passerine Pearl-spar Penurious Pinch Pity Plea Plumage Ponderous Preparation Profuse Pyrite Quarter Quit Radiance Rathoffite Rationale Reed Reedgrass Refection Resperse Retreat Sadness Sail-yard Sapience Saronic Save Saved Saving Scale-stone Scant Scantily Scanty Scintillant Scintillate Scintillating Scintillation Sea-bream Shattery Sidero-calcite Slender Slenderness Snap Something Spaad Spang Spanish-broom Spar Sparage Sparagus Spare Sparely Spargefaction Sparhawk Sparing Sparingly Spark Sparkle Sparkler Sparklet Sparkling Sparrow-hawk Sparry Sparse Spartan Spathiform Spoke Sprit Sputter Starring Steely Strait-handed Strontianite Suppliant Supply Synagris Tabular Take Taste Ternate Thievery Thrifty Tinder Toad-stone Top-gallant Touch Touch-wood Tripyramid Trochite Twinkle Twinkling Unicorn Unmerciful Unscintillating Unspared Value Variegate Wear Wit Woolding Wreath
Abstemious Abstemiously Abstemiousness Abstinence Accustom Adamantine Aloud Ammite Amygdaloid Anhydrite Anomorhomboid Arragonite Arum Asparagus Asperse Average Ball Balloon Banoy Baroselenite Baryta Becket Bless Blood Blue-john Boce Bolis Boom Bowsprit Bright Brilliant Broom Brown-spar Bull-fight Bur Burn Carry Cater Chain Champane Chlorophane Cirl Clemency Columnar Corundum Crotch Crystal Dapper Dark Date Deceive Dew-drop Diallage Disable Disdiaclastic Distress Ditrihedria Doubler Drop-stone Electricity Elicit Emication Enkindle Enough Ephor Epiplocy Equipage Eyas-musket Favor Favored Feeling Fishing Floscular Fluor Fly Foliaceous For Forbear Frost Frugal Frugality Furnace Gieseckite Gilthead Give Glisten Glistening Glister Glistering Glitter Glitterand Glitteringly Harmost Hate Hawk Heavy-laden Hedge-sparrow Helotism Hisingerite Hollow Hydrofluoric Icelandic Ignescent Illiberal Inch Indispensable Inspersion Intersperse Jib-boom Kruka Laconic Lamping Lenten Leopard Lustrous Macle Manage Margode Match Merciless Mercy Moralizing Musket Narrowly Needy Niggard Niggardliness Niggardly Nill Non-sparing Oblada Of Ostrich Parallelopipedia Parsimonious Parsimoniously Parsimoniousness Parsimony Passerine Pearl-spar Penurious Pinch Pity Plea Plumage Ponderous Preparation Profuse Pyrite Quarter Quit Radiance Rathoffite Rationale Reed Reedgrass Refection Resperse Retreat Sadness Sail-yard Sapience Saronic Save Saved Saving Scale-stone Scant Scantily Scanty Scintillant Scintillate Scintillating Scintillation Sea-bream Shattery Sidero-calcite Slender Slenderness Snap Something Spaad Spang Spanish-broom Spar Sparage Sparagus Spare Sparely Spargefaction Sparhawk Sparing Sparingly Spark Sparkle Sparkler Sparklet Sparkling Sparrow-hawk Sparry Sparse Spartan Spathiform Spoke Sprit Sputter Starring Steely Strait-handed Strontianite Suppliant Supply Synagris Tabular Take Taste Ternate Thievery Thrifty Tinder Toad-stone Top-gallant Touch Touch-wood Tripyramid Trochite Twinkle Twinkling Unicorn Unmerciful Unscintillating Unspared Value Variegate Wear Wit Woolding Wreath
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