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Sparsest

Sparse \Sparse\, a. [Compar. Sparser; superl. Sparsest.] [L. sparsus, p. p. of spargere to strew, scatter. Cf. Asperse, Disperse.]

  1. Thinly scattered; set or planted here and there; not being dense or close together; as, a sparse population.
    --Carlyle.

  2. (Bot.) Placed irregularly and distantly; scattered; -- applied to branches, leaves, peduncles, and the like.

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sparsest

a. (en-superlative of: sparse)