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spencer

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[ spen-ser ]

noun

  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.


Spencer

2

[ spen-ser ]

noun

Military.
  1. 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

Nautical.
  1. a large gaff sail used abaft a square-rigged foremast or abaft the mainmast of a ship or bark.

Spencer

4

[ spen-ser ]

noun

  1. Charles, 3rd Earl of Sunderland, 1674鈥1722, British statesman: prime minister 1718鈥21.
  2. Herbert, 1820鈥1903, English philosopher.
  3. Platt Rogers [plat], 1800鈥64, U.S. calligrapher and teacher of penmanship.
  4. a town in NW Iowa.
  5. a town in central Massachusetts.
  6. a male given name.

Spencer

1

/ 藞蝉辫蓻苍蝉蓹 /

noun

  1. SpencerHerbert18201903MEnglishPHILOSOPHY: philosopher Herbert. 1820鈥1903, English philosopher, who applied evolutionary theory to the study of society, favouring laissez-faire doctrines
  2. SpencerSir Stanley18911959MEnglishARTS AND CRAFTS: painter Sir Stanley. 1891鈥1959, English painter, noted esp for his paintings of Christ in a contemporary English setting
鈥淐ollins English Dictionary 鈥 Complete & Unabridged鈥 2012 Digital Edition 漏 William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 漏 HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

spencer

2

/ 藞蝉辫蓻苍蝉蓹 /

noun

  1. a short fitted coat or jacket
  2. a woman's knitted vest
鈥淐ollins English Dictionary 鈥 Complete & Unabridged鈥 2012 Digital Edition 漏 William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 漏 HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

spencer

3

/ 藞蝉辫蓻苍蝉蓹 /

noun

  1. nautical a large loose-footed gaffsail on a square-rigger or barque
鈥淐ollins English Dictionary 鈥 Complete & Unabridged鈥 2012 Digital Edition 漏 William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 漏 HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins

Origin of spencer1

1740鈥50; spencer 1indefs 1, 2 named after G. J. Spencer (1758鈥1834), English earl; spencer 1indef 3 named after Charles Spencer

Origin of spencer2

First recorded in 1830鈥40; origin uncertain
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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins

Origin of spencer1

C18: named after Earl Spencer (1758鈥1834)

Origin of spencer2

C19: perhaps after the surname Spencer
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The attack on the Co-op was revealed only days after Marks and Spencer said it had been targeted by ransomware.

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Hackers have targeted Marks & Spencer, Co-op and Harrods in the last two weeks, and on Friday the anonymous group told the BBC there will be more attacks soon.

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One of Marks & Spencer's biggest suppliers has resorted to using pen and paper for orders as the disruption from the cyber attack on the retailer continues.

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It was recently revealed that, like Marks and Spencer, the Co-op has been affected by a cyber attack.

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The boss of Marks & Spencer has told customers the retailer is "working day and night" to manage the cyber attack that has forced it to temporarily shut down its online operations.

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