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SP'ARRY, a. [from spar.] Resembling spar, or consisting or spar; having a confus...
SPARSE, a. spars. [L. sparsus, scattered, from spargo.] 1. Thinly scattered; set...
SP'ARSED, a. Scattered.
SP'ARSEDLY, adv. In a scattered manner.
SP'ARTAN, a. Pertaining to ancient Sparta; hence, hardly undaunted; as Spartan s...
SPASM, n. [L. spasmus.] A n involuntary contraction of muscles or muscular fiber...
SPASMOD'IC, a. Consisting in spasm; as a spasmodic affection. SPASMOD'IC , n. A ...
SPAT, pret. of spit, but nearly obsolete. SPAT , n. [from the root of spit; that...
SPATHA'CEOUS, a. Having a calyx like a sheath.
SPATHE, n. [L. spatha.] In botany, the calyx of a spadix opening or bursting lon...
SPATH'IC, a. Foliated or lamellar. Spathic iron is a mineral of a foliated struc...
SPATH'IFORM, a. [spath and form.] Resembling spar in form. The ocherous, spathif...
SPATH'OUS, a. Having a calyx like a sheath.
SPATH'ULATE, [See Spatulate .]
SPA'TIATE, v.t. [L. spatior.] To rove; to ramble. [Not in use.]
SPAT'TER, v.t. [This root is a derivative of the family of spit, or L. pateo. Se...