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spencer
1[ spen-ser ]
noun
- a short, close-fitting jacket, frequently trimmed with fur, worn in the 19th century by women and children.
- a man's close-fitting jacket, having a collar and lapels and reaching just below the waist, worn in the late 18th and early 19th centuries.
- an English wig of the 18th century.
Spencer
2[ spen-ser ]
noun
- a .52 caliber, lever-action repeating rifle and carbine patented in the U.S. in 1860 and used by the Union army and navy in the Civil War.
spencer
3[ spen-ser ]
noun
- a large gaff sail used abaft a square-rigged foremast or abaft the mainmast of a ship or bark.
Spencer
4[ spen-ser ]
noun
- Charles, 3rd Earl of Sunderland, 1674–1722, British statesman: prime minister 1718–21.
- Herbert, 1820–1903, English philosopher.
- Platt Rogers [plat], 1800–64, U.S. calligrapher and teacher of penmanship.
- a town in NW Iowa.
- a town in central Massachusetts.
- a male given name.
Spencer
1/ ˈ²õ±èÉ›²Ô²õÉ™ /
noun
- SpencerHerbert18201903MEnglishPHILOSOPHY: philosopher Herbert. 1820–1903, English philosopher, who applied evolutionary theory to the study of society, favouring laissez-faire doctrines
- SpencerSir Stanley18911959MEnglishARTS AND CRAFTS: painter Sir Stanley. 1891–1959, English painter, noted esp for his paintings of Christ in a contemporary English setting
spencer
2/ ˈ²õ±èÉ›²Ô²õÉ™ /
noun
- a short fitted coat or jacket
- a woman's knitted vest
spencer
3/ ˈ²õ±èÉ›²Ô²õÉ™ /
noun
- nautical a large loose-footed gaffsail on a square-rigger or barque
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Example Sentences
Their multi-million dollar home in Montecito, around two hours drive up the coast from Los Angeles, is secluded and well-guarded and they have kept their circle of loyal friends tight - among them, tennis star Serena Williams, as well as actress Abigail Spencer.
As did prominent white nationalist Richard Spencer, who claimed that Trump had “changed the game†after that tweet.
“Opening up space to talk about White South Africans—giving his base the permission to seriously discuss White dispossession—is a monumental achievement,†Spencer wrote.
In his Twitter thread, Spencer proposed that the Trump administration help the Afrikaners by “accepting White refugees on a special program†and cutting foreign aid to South Africa until the end of the land seizures—policies very close to the ones Trump would institute in his second administration.
Cypress 8, Arlington 1: Spencer Kwon had three hits to help Cypress advance to the championship game of the National Classic.
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