spencer

Definitions


[ˈspɛnsə], (Noun)

Definitions:
- a short, close-fitting jacket, worn by women and children in the early 19th century


Phrases:

Origin:
probably named after the second Earl Spencer (1758–1834), English politician


[ˈspɛnsə], (Noun)

Definitions:
- a trysail


Phrases:

Origin:
mid 19th century: of unknown origin




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