n. [ Cf. Ir. & Gael. partan. ] (Zool.) An edible British crab. [ Prov. Eng. ] [ 1913 Webster ]
a. [ L. Spartanus. ] Of or pertaining to Sparta, especially to ancient Sparta; hence, hardy; undaunted;
[ 1913 Webster ]
a. [ L. Spartanus. ] Of or pertaining to Sparta, especially to ancient Sparta; hence, hardy; undaunted;
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