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单词 spencer
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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
spen•cer1  (spensər),USA pronunciation n. 
  1. Clothinga short, close-fitting jacket, frequently trimmed with fur, worn in the 19th century by women and children.
  2. Clothinga 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.
  3. Clothingan English wig of the 18th century.
  • 1740–50; in defs. 1, 2 named after German. J. Spencer (1758–1834), English earl; in def. 3 named after Charles Spencer

spen•cer2  (spensər),USA pronunciation n. [Naut.]
  1. Nautical, Naval Termsa large gaff sail used abaft a square-rigged foremast or abaft the mainmast of a ship or bark.
  • origin, originally uncertain 1830–40

Spen•cer  (spensər),USA pronunciation n. 
  1. Biographical Charles, 3rd Earl of Sunderland, 1674–1722, British statesman: prime minister 1718–21.
  2. Biographical Herbert, 1820–1903, English philosopher.
  3. Platt Rogers  (plat),USA pronunciation 1800–64, U.S. calligrapher and teacher of penmanship.
  4. Place Namesa town in NW Iowa. 11,726.
  5. Place Namesa town in central Massachusetts. 10,774.
  6. a male given name.

Spen•cer  (spensər),USA pronunciation n. [Mil.]
  1. Militarya.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.

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
spencer /ˈspɛnsə/ n
  1. a short fitted coat or jacket
  2. a woman's knitted vest
Etymology: 18th Century: named after Earl Spencer (1758–1834)
spencer /ˈspɛnsə/ n
  1. a large loose-footed gaffsail on a square-rigger or barque
Etymology: 19th Century: perhaps after the surname Spencer
WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
Tra•cy  (trāsē),USA pronunciation n. 
  1. Spencer, 1900–67, U.S. film actor.
  2. Place Namesa city in central California. 18,428.
  3. Place Namesa town in S Quebec, in E Canada, on the St. Lawrence. 12,843.
  4. a male or female given name.

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
Spencer /ˈspɛnsə/ n
  1. Herbert. 1820–1903, English philosopher, who applied evolutionary theory to the study of society, favouring laissez-faire doctrines
  2. Sir Stanley. 1891–1959, English painter, noted esp for his paintings of Christ in a contemporary English setting
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