Значення

значень: 4
  1. (історичне)A short double-breasted men's overcoat worn in the 18th and 19th centuries.

  2. (історичне)A short, close-fitting jacket primarily worn by women and children in the early 19th century.

  3. (історичне)A (usually woollen) vest worn by women and girls for extra warmth.

  4. A large loose-fitted gaffsail on a square-rigger or barque, used from the nineteenth century onwards.

Ще визначення
  • English philosopher and sociologist who applied the theory of natural selection to human societies (1820-1903)

Приклади

речень: 10
  1. Spencer's attitude drives me nuts.

  2. Mr. Spencer works in a shop.

    ruГосподин Спенсер работает в магазине.

    deHerr Spencer arbeitet in einem Geschäft.

  3. Tom punched Richard Spencer in the face.

  4. Mary punched Richard Spencer in the face.

  5. Marks & Spencers is a well-known British retailer.

Походження

From the family name Spencer. The jacket is probably named after George Spencer, 2nd Earl

From the family name Spencer. The jacket is probably named after George Spencer, 2nd Earl Spencer (1758-1834).

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Форми

множина: spencers
Однинаspencer
Множинаspencers

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Синоніми

синонімів: 1
Близькі за значенням
  • English philosopher and sociologist who applied the theory of natural selection to human societies (1820-1903):Herbert Spencer

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