A white or colorless mineral (BaSO4); the main source of barium.
1 Sure enough, Oliver appeared at the moment, dragging a heavy spar behind him.
2 A mixture of two parts of heavy spar and one of the plumbous compound.
3 Ordinary white lead is often mixed with considerable quantities of heavy spar , gypsum, or chalk.
4 A heavy spar , which had doubtless been washed from the sinking ship, floated alongside of us.
5 Slight as he looked, he carried the heavy spar up the pathway and deposited it against the side of the house.
6 On feeling about we soon discovered a man, his body pressed down on the deck by a heavy spar , and partly concealed by the canvas.
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