Obs. rare. [f. A- pref. 1 + SPARE v., OE. sparian, cf. MHG. ersparn, mod.G. ersparen.] To spare, afford.
1377. Langl., P. Pl., B. XV. 136. He was a nygarde þat no good myȝte aspare [v.r. spare, asspare]. Ibid. (1393), C. XI. 84. He helpeth herteliche alle men of þat he may aspare.
