Definition of "desart" [desart]

• Obsolete spelling of desert. (noun)

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• "Cato, of which that is the concluding line; the sandy desart had struck him so strongly."
• "There are several districts of sandy desart in Col. There are forty-eight lochs of fresh water; but many of them are very small — meer pools."
• "O'er this desart bright Let thy moon arise While I close my eyes. ''"