† sparretn.
Obsolete. rare.
A small spar or bar.
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society > occupation and work > equipment > tool > types of tools generally > [noun] > in form of bar, pole, rod, etc.
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1632 W. Lithgow Totall Disc. Trav. i. 32 He and I going in to see the inravled image with sparrets of iron.
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- old adam
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- old age
- old age pension
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- old aged
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- old apple
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