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Heavy spar   Listen
noun
Heavy spar  n.  (Min.) Native barium sulphate or barite, so called because of its high specific gravity as compared with other non-metallic minerals.






Collaborative International Dictionary of English 0.48








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... and Hope, dazed and dumb, followed the others. They found the little room, where they had passed so many homelike hours, sadly demoralized. One of the great windows was shivered to splinters, and through it projected a heavy spar, now safely wedged from further harm, and as they gazed out through the other great panes, it was upon a scene of intense desolation. The deck was quite empty, all the crew being busy below, but it was one mass of broken timbers, fallen sails, and all the debris ...
— All Aboard - A Story for Girls • Fannie E. Newberry



Words linked to "Heavy spar" :   barium sulphate, barytes, ba



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