单词 | spencer |
释义 | spencer spencer1 /spen"seuhr/, n. 1. a short, close-fitting jacket, frequently trimmed with fur, worn in the 19th century by women and children. 2. 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. 3. an English wig of the 18th century. [1740-50; in defs. 1, 2 named after G. J. Spencer (1758-1834), English earl; in def. 3 named after Charles SPENCER] spencer2 /spen"seuhr/, n. Naut. a large gaff sail used abaft a square-rigged foremast or abaft the mainmast of a ship or bark. [1830-40; orig. uncert.] |
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