a genus of plants, belonging to the pentandria clas; and in the natural method ranking under the 26th order, Rotaee. See Botany Index.

SARPLAR of WOOL, a quantity of wool, otherwise called a pocket, or half-flock; a flock containing 80 tod; a tod two stone; and a stone 14 pounds.—In Scotland it is called surpith, and contains 80 stone.