Aspartic :: Aspartic (a.) Pertaining to, or derived, asparagine; as, aspartic acid..

Dispart :: Dispart (v. t.) To part asunder; to divide; to separate; to sever; to rend; to rive or split; as, disparted air; disparted towers..

Dispart :: Dispart (v. i.) To separate, to open; to cleave..

Dispart :: Dispart (n.) The difference between the thickness of the metal at the mouth and at the breech of a piece of ordnance.

Dispart :: Dispart (n.) A piece of metal placed on the muzzle, or near the trunnions, on the top of a piece of ordnance, to make the line of sight parallel to the axis of the bore; -- called also dispart sight, and muzzle sight..

Dispart :: Dispart (v. t.) To make allowance for the dispart in (a gun), when taking aim..

Dispart :: Dispart (v. t.) To furnish with a dispart sight.

Disparted :: Disparted (imp. & p. p.) of Dispar.

Disparting :: Disparting (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Dispar.

Esparto :: Esparto (n.) A species of Spanish grass (Macrochloa tenacissima), of which cordage, shoes, baskets, etc., are made. It is also used for making paper..

Spartan :: Spartan (a.) Of or pertaining to Sparta, especially to ancient Sparta; hence, hardy; undaunted; as, Spartan souls; Spartan bravey..

Spartan :: Spartan (n.) A native or inhabitant of Sparta; figuratively, a person of great courage and fortitude..

Sparteine :: Sparteine (n.) A narcotic alkaloid extracted from the tops of the common broom (Cytisus scoparius, formerly Spartium scoparium), as a colorless oily liquid of aniline-like odor and very bitter taste..

Sparth :: Sparth (n.) An Anglo-Saxon battle-ax, or halberd..

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