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资料来源 : Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
Spar \Spar\, v. t. [OE. sparren, AS. sparrian; akin to G.
sperren, Icel. sperra; from the noun. [root]171. See {Spara}
beam, bar.]
1. To bolt; to bar. [Obs.] --Chaucer.
2. To To supply or equip with spars, as a vessel.
Note: A vessel equipped with spars that are too large or too
small is said to be oversparred or undersparred.
Spar \Spar\, n. [AS. sp[ae]r in sp[ae]rst[=a]n chalkstone; akin
to MHG. spar, G. sparkalk plaster.] (Min.)
An old name for a nonmetallic mineral, usually cleavable and
somewhat lustrous; as, calc spar, or calcite, fluor spar,
etc. It was especially used in the case of the gangue
minerals of a metalliferous vein.
{Blue spar}, {Cube spar}, etc. See under {Blue}, {Cube}, etc.
Spar \Spar\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Sparred}; p. pr. & vb. n.
{Sparring}.] [Of uncertain origin; cf. OF. esparer to kick,
F. ['e]parer, or Icel. sperra to stretch out the legs, to
struggle.]
1. To strike with the feet or spurs, as cocks do.
2. To use the fists and arms scientifically in attack or
defense; to contend or combat with the fists, as for
exercise or amusement; to box.
Made believe to spar at Paul with great science.
--Dickens.
3. To contest in words; to wrangle. [Colloq.]
Spar \Spar\, n. [OE. sparre; akin to D. spar, G. sparren, OHG.
sparro, Dan.& Sw. sparre, Icel. sparri; of uncertain origin.
? 171. Cf. {Spar}, v. t. ]
1. (Naut.) A general term any round piece of timber used as a
mast, yard, boom, or gaff.
2. (Arch.) Formerly, a piece of timber, in a general sense;
-- still applied locally to rafters.
3. The bar of a gate or door. [Obs.] --Chaucer.
{Spar buoy} (Naut.), a buoy anchored by one end so that the
other end rises above the surface of the water.
{Spar deck} (Naut.), the upper deck of a vessel; especially,
in a frigate, the deck which is continued in a straight
line from the quarter-deck to the forecastle, and on which
spare spars are usually placed. See under {Deck}.
{Spar torpedo} (Naut.), 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's ships.
Spar \Spar\, n.
1. A contest at sparring or boxing.
2. A movement of offense or defense in boxing.
资料来源 : WordNet®
spar
n 1: any of various nonmetallic minerals (calcite or feldspar)
that are light in color and transparent or translucent
and cleavable
2: a stout rounded pole of wood or metal used to support
rigging
3: making the motions of attack and defense with the fists and
arms; a part of training for a boxer [syn: {sparring}]
[also: {sparring}, {sparred}]
spar
v 1: furnish with spars
2: fight with spurs; "the gamecocks were sparring"
3: box lightly
4: fight verbally; "They were sparring all night"
[also: {sparring}, {sparred}]
资料来源 : Free On-Line Dictionary of Computing
SPAR
Early system on Datatron 200 series. Listed in CACM 2(5):16
(May 1959).