2. Verb. (third-person singular of spar) ¹
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Definition of Spars
1. spar [v] - See also: spar
Lexicographical Neighbors of Spars
Literary usage of Spars
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Law of General Average: English and Foreign by Richard Lowndes, Edward Louis De Hart, George Rupert Rudolf, William Robertson Coe (1912)
"Sacrifice Where a ship's bottom is so damaged by spars cut merg-ed in .
subsequent away that she must be re-metalled, and during the same voyage, ..."
2. Seamanship: Comp. from Various Authorities, and Illustrated with Numerous by Stephen Bleecker Luce (1877)
"Hoisting in spars Overhaul down the fore and main-yard tackles, fore and main-stays,
and lead their falls to the opposite side of the deck the spars come in ..."
3. General Average: Principles and Practice in the United States of America by Ernest Wilfred Congdon (1913)
"If the masts or spars have already been broken or sprung, or sails, rigging,
etc., have been damaged by sea peril, or are hanging over the side of the ..."
4. General Average: Principles and Practice in the United States of America by Ernest Wilfred Congdon (1913)
"If the masts or spars have already been broken or sprung, or sails, rigging,
etc., have been damaged by sea peril, or are hanging over the side of the ..."
5. New Zealand in Evolution: Industrial, Economic and Political by Guy Hardy Scholefield, William Pember Reeves (1909)
"Practically all of the first navigators refitted at one or other of the bays
which were most frequented, and more than one secured new spars for his vessels ..."
6. Engineering Geology Applied to the Design and Operation of Underground Coal by C. Richard Dunrud (2000)
"ß Roof bolt sites of future roof falls 20 FEET Figure 43. Effects of rock "spars"
in the "B" coal bed in the Somerset, Colo., area. ..."
7. Transactions of the Royal Institution of Naval Architects by Royal Institution of Naval Architects (1863)
"ON THE CONSTRUCTION AND SUPPORT OF IRON AND OTHER MASTS AND spars. ... THE strength
and fitness of the masts and spars of a ship, for the services they have ..."
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