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sparer
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Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Spare \Spare\, a. [Compar. Sparer ; superl. Sparest ; -- not used in all the senses of the word.] [AS. sp[ae]r sparing. Cf. Spare , v. t. ] Scanty; not abundant or plentiful; as, a spare diet. Sparing; frugal; parsimonious; chary. He was spare, but discreet ...
Usage examples of sparer.
CHAPTER VIII THE PEDLAR OF CRUCIFIXES Issacher, as well as being a cheerful, loquacious fellow and of ready wits, was so exceedingly kind as to support my weight upon his sparer frame.
Like an ill-reared fruit, first at the core it rotteth More culpable the sparer than the spared No runner can outstrip his fate Nought credit but what outward orbs reveal Persist, if thou wouldst truly reach thine ends Ripe with oft telling and old is the tale The curse of sorrow is comparison!
His figure had improved, for country exercise and a sparer diet had checked the movement towards rotundity.
It ought to be sparer, even slower than it is, even longer than it is.
They followed Sogan, wading through waves of vigorous life, as he led them into the house and out again into a smaller sparer garden.
His face seemed both sparer and harder than it had been during his years on the Coogan show, although it had lost none of its male beauty.
Jones was sparer and in uniform - and still, indefinably, like Folsom.