1) Beam 2) Boom 3) Bowsprit 4) Box 5) Calcite 6) Calcitic 7) Exchangeblows 8) Feldspar 9) Felspar 10) Fight 11) Gaff 12) Jibboom 13) Lance 14) Mast 15) Masted 16) Pendency 17) Pole 18) Sprit 19) Train 20) Yard
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1) Big Dutch brand 2) Big European brand 3) Dutch brand 4) Dutch international brand 5) European brand 6) European international brand 7) Famous Dutch brand 8) Famous European brand 9) Major Dutch brand 10) Major European brand 11) USCG woman
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A wooden, in later years also iron or steel pole used to support various pieces of rigging and sails. The big five-masted full-rigged tall ship Preussen (German spelling
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A wooden, in later years also iron or steel pole used to support various pieces of rigging and sails. The big five-masted full-rigged tall ship Preussen (German spelling
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[aeronautics] In a fixed-wing aircraft, the spar is often the main structural member of the wing, running spanwise at right angles (or thereabouts depending on wing sweep) to the fuselage. The spar carries flight loads and the weight of the wings while on the ground. Other structural and forming members such as ribs may be attached to the s...
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[mineralogy] Spar is an old mining or mineralogy term used to refer to crystals that have readily discernible faces. A spar will easily break or cleave into rhomboidal, cubical, or laminated fragments with smooth shiny surfaces. The various spar minerals were a historical term among miners and alchemists for any nonmetallic mineral akin to ...
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[platform] A spar is a type of floating oil platform typically used in very deep waters, and is named for logs used as buoys in shipping that are moored in place vertically. Spar production platforms have been developed as an alternative to conventional platforms. A spar platform consists of a large-diameter, single vertical cylinder suppor...
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[short story] `Spar` is a science fiction short story by Kij Johnson first published in Clarkesworld Magazine, winning the 2009 Nebula Award for short story, and short-listed for the 2010 Hugo Awards. ==Synopsis== A lone survivor of a space shipwreck is trapped in a raft with an alien, and is pitted against it in a sexual competition for su...
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[tree] A spar tree is the tree used as the highest anchor point in a high lead cable logging setup. The spar tree was selected based on height, location and especially strength and lack of rot in order to withstand the weight and pressure required. Once a spar tree was selected a climber would remove the tree`s limbs and top the tree (a log...
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any ship's mast, boom, yard, or gaff
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any ship's mast, boom, yard, or gaff
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Any pole used for rigging; i.e., yards, booms, gaffs, bowsprit, jibboom, etc.
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• (v. t.) To To supply or equip with spars, as a vessel. • (v. t.) Formerly, a piece of timber, in a general sense; -- still applied locally to rafters. • (n.) A contest at sparring or boxing. • (n.) A movement of offense or defense in boxing. • (v. i.) To contest in words; to wrangle. • (n.) An old name for a nonmetal...
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A pole.
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A general name for all masts, booms, gaffs, and bowsprits.
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1. A general term any round piece of timber used as a mast, yard, boom, or gaff. ... 2. Formerly, a piece of timber, in a general sense; still applied locally to rafters. ... 3. The bar of a gate or door. Spar buoy, a torpedo carried on the end of a spar usually projecting from the bow of a vessel, and intended to explode upon contact with an enemy...
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Any non-metallic, lightly colored mineral with good cleavage.
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a long thin pole such as a mast or boom
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Spar intransitive verb [
imperfect & past participle Sparred ;
present participle & verbal noun Sparring .] [ Of uncertain origin; confer Old French
esparer to kick, French
éparer , or Icelandic
sperra to stretch ou...
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Spar noun [ Anglo-Saxon
spær in
spærstān chalkstone; akin to Middle High German
spar , German
spar kalk plaster.]
(Min.) An old name for a nonmetallic mineral, usually cleavable and somewhat lustrous; as, calc
spar , or calcite, fluor
spar , e...
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Spar transitive verb [ Middle English
sparren , Anglo-Saxon
sparrian ; akin to German
sperren , Icelandic
sperra ; from the noun. √171. See
Spara beam, bar.]
1. To bolt; to bar. [ Obsolete]
Chaucer. 2. To To supply or equip with spars,...
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a pole or a beam.
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A wooden pole used to support various pieces of rigging and sails.
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An abbreviation of sparrowhawk
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sparring noun making the motions of attack and defense with the fists and arms; a part of training for a boxer
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