A contest at sparring or boxing.

A movement of offense or defense in boxing.

To bolt; to bar.

To contest in words; to wrangle.

To To supply or equip with spars, as a vessel.

The bar of a gate or door.

A general term any round piece of timber used as a mast,
yard, boom, or gaff.

An old name for a nonmetallic mineral, usually cleavable and
somewhat lustrous; as, calc spar, or calcite, fluor spar, etc. It was
especially used in the case of the gangue minerals of a metalliferous
vein.

Formerly, a piece of timber, in a general sense; – still
applied locally to rafters.

To strike with the feet or spurs, as cocks do.