Sparrow

Webster's Practical Dictionary- A Practical Dictionary of the Englih Language · 1884 · p. 413

sparlo, re. A small bird of many species feeding on insects and seeds.— Spar'row-hawk, re. A small species of s h o r t-w inged hawk. Sparrow-gra , spar1o-gras,re. Asparagus. [Vulgar corrupt, of asparagus.^ Sparry, a. See under Spar, mineral.