English-Thai Dictionary
spencer
N วิก ผม ของ อังกฤษ ใน ศตวรรษ ที่18 wik-pom-kong-ang-krid-nai-sad-ta-wad-ti-18
spencer
N เสื้อคลุม รัดรูป ยาว ถึง เอว ของ ผู้ชาย ช่วง ปลาย ศตวรรษ ที่ 18 และ ต้น19 suea-klum-rad-rub-ael-kong-phu-chai
spencer
N เสื้อคลุม สั้น รัดรูป ของ ผู้หญิง และ เด็ก ใน ศตวรรษ ที่19 suea-klum-san-rad-rub-kong-phu-ying
spencer
N ใบ เรือ ขนาดใหญ่ ซึ่ง ช่วย พยุง เรือ bai-ruea-ka-nad-yai-sueng-chue-pa-yung-ruea
Webster's 1828 Dictionary
SPENCER
n. 1. One who has the care of the spence or buttery.
2. A kind of short coat.
Webster's 1913 Dictionary
SPENCER
Spen "cer, n. Etym: [OF. despensier. See Spence, and cf. Dispenser. ]
Defn: One who has the care of the spence, or buttery. [Obs. ] Promptorium Parvulorum.
SPENCER
Spen "cer, n. Etym: [From the third Earl Spencer, who first wore it, or brought it into fashion. ]
Defn: A short jacket worn by men and by women. Ld. Lutton.
SPENCER
SPENCER Spen "cer, n. (Naut. )
Defn: A fore-and-aft sail, abaft the foremast or the mainmast, hoisted upon a small supplementary mast and set with a gaff and no boom; a trysail carried at the foremast or mainmast; -- named after its inventor, Knight Spencer, of England [18 2 ]. Spencer mast, a small mast just abaft the foremast or mainmast, for hoisting the spencer. R. H. Dana, Jr.
New American Oxford Dictionary
spencer
spen cer 1 |ˈspensər ˈspɛnsər | ▶noun a short, close-fitting jacket, worn by women and children in the early 19th century. • a thin woolen vest, worn by women for extra warmth in winter. ORIGIN probably named after the second Earl Spencer (1758 –1834 ), English politician.
spencer
spen cer 2 |ˈspɛnsər ˈspensər | ▶noun Sailing a boomless gaff sail on a square-rigged ship's foremast or mainmast (replaced in the mid 19th cent. by staysails ). ORIGIN mid 19th cent.: of unknown origin.
Spencer, Herbert
Spen cer, Herbert |ˈspensər ˈspɛnsər | (1820 –1903 ), English philosopher and sociologist. He sought to apply the theory of natural selection to human societies, developing social Darwinism and coining the phrase “survival of the fittest ” in 1864.
Spencer, Sir Stanley
Spen |cer |ˈspɛnsə | (1891 –1959 ), English painter. He is best known for his religious and visionary works in the modern setting of his native village of Cookham in Berkshire.
Spencerian
Spen ce ri an |spenˈsi (ə )rēən spɛnˈsɪəriən | ▶adjective of or relating to a style of sloping handwriting widely taught in American schools from around 1850. ORIGIN mid 19th cent.: named after the US calligrapher Platt Rogers Spencer (1800 –64 ) who developed it.
Oxford Dictionary
spencer
spencer 1 |ˈspɛnsə | ▶noun a short, close-fitting jacket, worn by women and children in the early 19th century. • a thin woollen vest, worn by women for extra warmth in winter. ORIGIN probably named after the second Earl Spencer (1758 –1834 ), English politician.
spencer
spencer 2 |ˈspɛnsə | ▶noun Sailing a trysail. ORIGIN mid 19th cent.: of unknown origin.
Spencer, Herbert
Spen |cer |ˈspɛnsə | (1820 –1903 ), English philosopher and sociologist. He sought to apply the theory of natural selection to human societies, developing social Darwinism and coining the phrase the ‘survival of the fittest ’ (1864 ).
Spencer, Sir Stanley
Spen |cer |ˈspɛnsə | (1891 –1959 ), English painter. He is best known for his religious and visionary works in the modern setting of his native village of Cookham in Berkshire.
Spencerian
Spencerian |spɛnˈsɪərɪən | ▶adjective relating to a style of sloping handwriting widely taught in American schools from around 1850. ORIGIN mid 19th cent.: named after the US calligrapher Platt Rogers Spencer (1800 –64 ), who devised it.
Duden Dictionary
Spencer
Spen cer Eigenname |ˈspɛnsɐ |englischer Philosoph
Spanish Dictionary
spencer
spencer nombre masculino Chaqueta ajustada que llega solo hasta la cintura .Se pronuncia aproximadamente 'espénser '. El plural es spencers .