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Spencer
n.
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A fore-and-aft sail, abaft the foremast or the mainmast, hoisted upon a small supplementary mast and set with a gaff and no boom; a trysail carried at the foremast or mainmast; -- named after its inventor, Knight Spencer, of England [1802].
Spent
imp. & p. p.
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of Spend
Spending
p. pr. & vb. n.
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of Spend
Spend
v. t.
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To weigh or lay out; to dispose of; to part with; as, to spend money for clothing.
Spend
v. t.
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To bestow; to employ; -- often with on or upon.
Spend
v. t.
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To consume; to waste; to squander; to exhaust; as, to spend an estate in gaming or other vices.
Spend
v. t.
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To pass, as time; to suffer to pass away; as, to spend a day idly; to spend winter abroad.
Spend
v. t.
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To exhaust of force or strength; to waste; to wear away; as, the violence of the waves was spent.
Spend
v. i.
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To expend money or any other possession; to consume, use, waste, or part with, anything; as, he who gets easily spends freely.
Spend
v. i.
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To waste or wear away; to be consumed; to lose force or strength; to vanish; as, energy spends in the using of it.
Spend
v. i.
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To be diffused; to spread.
Spend
v. i.
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To break ground; to continue working.
Spender
n.
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One who spends; esp., one who spends lavishly; a prodigal; a spendthrift.
Spending
n.
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The act of expending; expenditure.
Spendthrift
n.
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One who spends money profusely or improvidently; a prodigal; one who lavishes or wastes his estate. Also used figuratively.
Spendthrift
a.
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Prodigal; extravagant; wasteful.
Spendthrifty
a.
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Spendthrift; prodigal.
Spenserian
a.
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Of or pertaining to the English poet Spenser; -- specifically applied to the stanza used in his poem "The Faerie Queene."
Spent
a.
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Exhausted; worn out; having lost energy or motive force.
Spent
a.
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Exhausted of spawn or sperm; -- said especially of fishes.
Sper
v. t.
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Alt. of Sperre
Sperre
v. t.
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To shut in; to support; to inclose; to fasten.
Sperable
a.
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Within the range of hpe; proper to be hoped for.
Sperable
n.
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See Sperable.
Sperage
n.
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Asperagus.
Sperate
a.
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Hoped for, or to be hoped for.
Spere
v. i.
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To search; to pry; to ask; to inquire.
Spere
n.
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A sphere.
Sperge
n.
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A charge of wash for the still.
Sperling
n.
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A smelt; a sparling.