sparterie

English

Etymology

French sparterie, from Spanish esparto (“esparto”), Latin spartum from Ancient Greek σπάρτον (spárton, “rope, cable”).

Noun

sparterie (uncountable)

Articles made from esparto.
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Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
(See the entry for sparterie in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.)

Anagrams

petraries, repairest, respirate, spare tire

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