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sparterie

sparterie noun: articles made from esparto.

Noun

sparterie (uncountable)

  1. Articles made from esparto.
    • Some of these hats are of straw and silk, or sparterie and silk, striped on the sides[…]1804, The Lady's Magazine, Or, Entertaining Companion for the Fair Sex, volume 35

Origin of sparterie

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

Words that rhyme with sparterie

Questions about sparterie

What does sparterie mean?
Sparterie means articles made from esparto.
What part of speech is sparterie?
Sparterie is a noun.

Words near sparterie in the dictionary

  1. spartanly
  2. spartanness
  3. Spartans
  4. sparteine
  5. sparteines
  6. sparterie
  7. sparteries
  8. spartery
  9. sparth
  10. sparthe
  11. sparthes

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