what the word spencer means?

Answer 1

Perhaps from the name Spencer.
Noun
1. A short double-breasted overcoat worn by men in the early 19th century. 2. A close-fitting, waist-length jacket worn by women.

After George JohnSpencer , Second Earl Spencer (1758-1834).
British philosopher who attempted to apply the theory of evolution to philosophy and ethics in his series Synthetic Philosophy (1855-1893).

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

1. Charles, 3rd Earl of Sunderland, 1674–1722, British statesman: prime minister 1718–21.
2. Herbert, 1820–1903, English philosopher.
3. Platt Rogers /plæt/ Pronunciation Key - Show Spelled Pronunciation[plat] Pronunciation Key - Show IPA Pronunciation, 1800–64, U.S. calligrapher and teacher of penmanship.
4. a town in NW Iowa. 11,726.
5. a town in central Massachusetts. 10,774.
6. a male given name.

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.
n : English philosopher and sociologist who applied the theory of natural selection to human societies (1820-1903)

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Answer 2

SPENCER MEANS:-
" .. amount of work which will be involved as supplements are cumulated, superseded,
discarded, etc."
"As person: spencer Means is a well respected broker with experience that spans over a decade. spencer has an enviable track record and has honed ..."

Answer 3

A short double-breasted overcoat worn by men in the early 19th century.
A close-fitting, waist-length jacket worn by women.

Answer 4

SPENCER is an English name.

Answer 5

it is a noun.
its meaning is -
a short, close-fitting jacket worn by women and children in the early 19th century. 2 a thin woollen vest.

Answer 6

There was a fictional Detective by that name. Author Robert B. Parker.