Webster's practical dictionary; a practical dictionary of the English language giving the correct spelling, pronunciation and definitions of words based on the unabridged dictionary of Noah Webster .. . ful: not abundant: saving ;parsimonious; chary. —Sparerib, n. A piece of ahog taken from the side, consisting of ribs with littleflesh on them. Spark, spark, n. A small particle of fire or ignitedsubstance emitted from bodies in combustion ; asmall, shining body, or transient light: that whichmay be kindled into a flame or action : a feeblegerm; an elementarv principle. — Sparkle, -1, n. Alittl
Webster's practical dictionary; a practical dictionary of the English language giving the correct spelling, pronunciation and definitions of words based on the unabridged dictionary of Noah Webster .. . ful: not abundant: saving ;parsimonious; chary. —Sparerib, n. A piece of ahog taken from the side, consisting of ribs with littleflesh on them. Spark, spark, n. A small particle of fire or ignitedsubstance emitted from bodies in combustion ; asmall, shining body, or transient light: that whichmay be kindled into a flame or action : a feeblegerm; an elementarv principle. — Sparkle, -1, n. Alittle spark; scintillation. — v. i. [sparkled (-Id),-LING.] To emit sparks, appear like sparks, twinkle,flash as with sparks, emit little bubbles, as certainkinds of liquids, shine, glisten, scintillate, radiate,coruscate. — v. t. To shine with; to emit, as light orfire. — Sparkler, n. One who, or that which, spar-kles.—Sparkling, p. a. Emitting sparks; glitter-ing; brilliant; shining. Spark, spark, n. A brisk, showy, gay man ; lover;gallant; beau. — v. i. To play the lover. — Sparkish, ftm, fame, far, pftss or opera, fare ; 5nd, eve, tSnn; Tn, Ice; 6dd, tone, 6r; SPARROW 401 SPECIES. a. Like a spark; airy; gay; showy; ?well-dressed;fine. Sparrow, sparro, n. A small bird of many species,feeding on insectsand seeds.—Spar-row-hawk, n. Asmall species ofshe r t-w ingedhawk. Sparrow-grass,sparro-gras, n. As-paragus. [Vulgarcorrupt, of aspara-gus.] Sparry, a. See un-der Spak, mineral. Sparrow. Sparse, spars, a. ^ Thinly scattered; set or planted here and there.—Sparseness, n. — Spar^sim, adv. Sparsely ; scat-teredly; here and there. Spartan, spartan, a. Of, or pert, to, Sparta, esp. toancient Sparta; hardy; undaunted. Spasm, spazm, n. (Med.) An involuntary and abnor-mal contraction of one or more muscles or muscularfibers. A sudden, violent, and perhaps fruitless ef-fort. — Spasmod^ic, -icalj-modik-al, a. Relating to,or consisting in, spasm; soon relaxed or exhaus
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