Meaning of Spence | Babel Free

Definitions

1. A buttery or pantry.
   UK, dated, dialectal
2. Short form of the male given name Spencer.
3. A surname.
4. A suburb of Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia.
5. A locality in the Limestone Coast region of South Australia.
6. A ghost town in Magnetawan township, Parry Sound District, Ontario, Canada.

Examples

“'I expect it was a dog which got into the spence and licked up the junket and ate the biscuits,' put in the old turf-cutter. 'I would lock and bar the spence-door, if I were you, the next time I put such nice things in there.'”

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