ˈsärplər noun
or sar·pli·er -lēər
( -s )
Etymology: Middle English sarpler, from Middle French sarpilliere
1. obsolete : a weight for a bale of wool usually estimated as 80 tods or 2240 lbs.
2. : a covering or wrapper of coarse cloth (as sackcloth)
ˈsärplər noun
or sar·pli·er -lēər
( -s )
Etymology: Middle English sarpler, from Middle French sarpilliere
1. obsolete : a weight for a bale of wool usually estimated as 80 tods or 2240 lbs.
2. : a covering or wrapper of coarse cloth (as sackcloth)
Webster's New International English Dictionary. Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster. 2012