Found 2 items, similar to Sparest.
English → English (WordNet) Definition: spar spar n 1: any of various nonmetallic minerals (calcite or feldspar) that are light in color and transparent or translucent and cleavable 2: a stout rounded pole of wood or metal used to support rigging 3: making the motions of attack and defense with the fists and arms; a part of training for a boxer [syn: sparring] [also: sparring, sparred] spar v 1: furnish with spars 2: fight with spurs; “the gamecocks were sparring” 3: box lightly 4: fight verbally; “They were sparring all night” [also: sparring, sparred]
English → English (gcide) Definition: Sparest Spare \Spare\, a. [Compar. Sparer; superl. Sparest; -- not used in all the senses of the word.] [AS. sp[ae]r sparing. Cf. Spare, v. t. ] 1. Scanty; not abundant or plentiful; as, a spare diet. [1913 Webster] 2. Sparing; frugal; parsimonious; chary. [1913 Webster] He was spare, but discreet of speech. --Carew. [1913 Webster] 3. Being over and above what is necessary, or what must be used or reserved; not wanted, or not used; superfluous; as, I have no spare time. [1913 Webster] If that no spare clothes he had to give. --Spenser. [1913 Webster] 4. Held in reserve, to be used in an emergency; as, a spare anchor; a spare bed or room. [1913 Webster] 5. Lean; wanting flesh; meager; thin; gaunt. [1913 Webster] O, give me the spare men, and spare me the great ones. --Shak. [1913 Webster] 6. Slow. [Obs. or prov. Eng.] --Grose. [1913 Webster]