Index of English words, starting with "sp"

(1) - Spartan (n.) A native or inhabitant of Sparta; figuratively, a person of great courage and fortitude.
(2) - Spartan (a.) Of or pertaining to Sparta, especially to ancient Sparta; hence, hardy; undaunted; as, Spartan souls; Spartan bravey.

(1) - Sparteine (n.) A narcotic alkaloid extracted from the tops of the common broom (Cytisus scoparius, formerly Spartium scoparium), as a colorless oily liquid of aniline-like odor and very bitter taste.