Spenser
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English
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Alternative forms
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Middle English Spenser, from Middle English spenser (“spencer”), from spense (“spence”).
Pronunciation
[edit]- (General American) IPA(key): /ˈspɛnsɚ/
- Rhymes: -ɛnsə(ɹ)
Proper noun
[edit]Spenser (plural Spensers)
- (countable) A surname originating as an occupation, variant of Spencer, a rare spelling variant of Spencer.
- Synonym: Spencer
Derived terms
[edit]See also
[edit]- Edmund Spenser, English poet.
Further reading
[edit]- “Spenser”, in OneLook Dictionary Search.
Anagrams
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- Rhymes:English/ɛnsə(ɹ)
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