- esparto
- m.esparto (grass).pres.indicat.1st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: espartar.* * *esparto► nombre masculino1 esparto grass* * *SM esparto, esparto grass* * *masculino esparto grass, esparto* * *= esparto, esparto grass, rope-fibre.Ex. The situation was probably similar in Britain, except that very little straw pulp was used, and a considerable amount of esparto.Ex. The article of international commerce was, not paper, but the raw materials from which paper was made: rags, esparto grass, and wood pulp.Ex. The boards were generally made of wood up to the later fifteenth century; then of sheets of paper pasted together ('pasteboard'); and then, from the early eighteenth century in good-quality binding but later in cheap work, of rope-fibre millboard.----* papel de esparto = esparto paper.* * *masculino esparto grass, esparto* * *= esparto, esparto grass, rope-fibre.
Ex: The situation was probably similar in Britain, except that very little straw pulp was used, and a considerable amount of esparto.
Ex: The article of international commerce was, not paper, but the raw materials from which paper was made: rags, esparto grass, and wood pulp.Ex: The boards were generally made of wood up to the later fifteenth century; then of sheets of paper pasted together ('pasteboard'); and then, from the early eighteenth century in good-quality binding but later in cheap work, of rope-fibre millboard.* papel de esparto = esparto paper.* * *espartomasculineesparto grass, espartotienes el pelo como (el) esparto your hair's like straw* * *
esparto m Bot esparto grass
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* * *esparto nmesparto (grass)* * *espartom BOT esparto grass
Spanish-English dictionary. 2013.