Spars Definition

Spars Sentence Examples

• Steel tube frames, spruce spars and ribs, covered with fabric.

• Small masts and spars are often made of it, and are said to be lighter than those of pine.

• But Villeneuve's ill-appointed ships, manned by raw crews, suffered loss of spars in a gale, and he returned to Toulon on the 21st.

• In experiments with magnifying glasses, and through spars, the ordinary effects of magnifying and of alteration of view are sometimes produced; sometimes they are not.

• Tromp, conscious that his ships were weaker in build, at first drew away, firing at the spars of the English ships in order to cripple them.