Definition of spare

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Spare (v. t.) Scanty; not abundant or plentiful; as, a spare diet..

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Demantoid :: Demantoid (n.) A yellow-green, transparent variety of garnet found in the Urals. It is valued as a gem because of its brilliancy of luster, whence the name..
Table :: Table (n.) A plane surface, supposed to be transparent and perpendicular to the horizon; -- called also perspective plane..
Perspicuity :: Perspicuity (n.) The quality or state of being transparent or translucent.
Selenite :: Selenite (n.) A variety of gypsum, occuring in transparent crystals or crystalline masses..
Semidiaphanous :: Semidiaphanous (a.) Half or imperfectly transparent; translucent.
Humite :: Humite (n.) A mineral of a transparent vitreous brown color, found in the ejected masses of Vesuvius. It is a silicate of iron and magnesia, containing fluorine..
Opaque :: Opaque (a.) Impervious to the rays of light; not transparent; as, an opaque substance..
Semiperspicuous :: Semiperspicuous (a.) Half transparent; imperfectly clear; semipellucid.
Perspicuous :: Perspicuous (a.) Capable of being through; transparent; translucent; not opaque.
Transparent :: Transparent (a.) Admitting the passage of light; open; porous; as, a transparent veil..
Counterdraw :: Counterdraw (v. t.) To copy, as a design or painting, by tracing with a pencil on oiled paper, or other transparent substance..
Sparing :: Sparing (a.) Spare; saving; frugal; merciful.
Epistilbite :: Epistilbite (n.) A crystallized, transparent mineral of the Zeolite family. It is a hydrous silicate of alumina and lime..
Gymnocopa :: Gymnocopa (n. pl.) A group of transparent, free-swimming Annelida, having setae only in the cephalic appendages..
Transparence :: Transparence (n.) The quality or state of being transparent; transparency.
Transpare :: Transpare (v. t. & i.) To be, or cause to be, transparent; to appear, or cause to appear, or be seen, through something..
Hydrophanous :: Hydrophanous (a.) Made transparent by immersion in water.
Epiploce :: Epiploce (n.) A figure by which one striking circumstance is added, in due gradation, to another; climax; e. g., He not only spared his enemies, but continued them in employment; not only continued, but advanced them..
Iceland Spar :: Iceland spar () A transparent variety of calcite, the best of which is obtained in Iceland. It is used for the prisms of the polariscope, because of its strong double refraction. Cf. Calcite..
Pellucidness :: Pellucidness (n.) The quality or state of being pellucid; transparency; translucency; clearness; as, the pellucidity of the air..
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