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Definition: Sparterie
Sparterie
\Spar"ter*ie\, n. [F., from Sp. esparto esparto, L.
spartum, Gr. ?.]
Articles made of the blades or fiber of the
Lygeum Spartum
and
Stipa tenacissima (syn.
Macrochloa tenacissima),
kinds of grass used in Spain and other countries for making
ropes, mats, baskets, nets, and mattresses. --Loudon.
[1913 Webster]