English-Thai Dictionary

spence

N ห้อง เก็บ อาหาร ขนาดเล็ก  ตู้ เก็บ อาหาร  larder spense hong-keb-ar-han-ka-nad-lek

 

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

SPENCE

n.spens. A buttery; a larder; a place where provisions are kept.

 

SPENCER

n. 1. One who has the care of the spence or buttery.
2. A kind of short coat.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

SPENCE

Spence, n. Etym: [OF. despense, F. dépense, buffet, buttery, fr. OF. despendre to spend, distribute, L. dispendere, dispensum. See Dispense, Spend. ]

 

1. A place where provisions are kept; a buttery; a larder; a pantry. Chiefly Brit. dial. [MW1 ] In. .. his spence, or "pantry " were hung the carcasses of a sheep or ewe, and two cows lately slaughtered. Sir W. Scott. Bluff Harry broke into the spence, And turned the cowls adrift. Tennyson.

 

2. The inner apartment of a country house; also, the place where the family sit and eat. [Scot. ] Jamieson.

 

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

spence

spence |spens spɛns | ▶noun archaic a larder. ORIGIN late Middle English: shortening of Old French despense, from Latin dispensa, feminine past participle of dispendere (see dispense ).

 

Spence, Sir Basil

Spence |spɛns | (1907 –76 ), British architect, born in India; full name Sir Basil Urwin Spence. He designed the new Coventry cathedral (1962 ).

 

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

spence

spence |spɛns | ▶noun archaic a larder. ORIGIN late Middle English: shortening of Old French despense, from Latin dispensa, feminine past participle of dispendere (see dispense ).

 

Spence, Sir Basil

Spence |spɛns | (1907 –76 ), British architect, born in India; full name Sir Basil Urwin Spence. He designed the new Coventry cathedral (1962 ).

 

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 .