Spence
Old English larder
Spence is a surname and occasional given name, a shortened form of Spencer.
As a common noun, spence is an archaic or dialectal British term for a pantry or larder—a room where provisions were kept: The cook fetched butter from the spence.
This sense survives mainly in Scottish and northern English dialects.
Household provisions closet
- larderCool food storage room
- stewardManager for another
- householdDomestic unit of residents
- provisionsStockpiled food and supplies
stores · servant · domestic · manor · estate · storehouse · supplies · housekeeper
pantry
Household provisions closet
provisions · stores · servant · domestic · manor · estate · storehouse · supplies · housekeeper · service
family
Related people together
- clanRelated group sharing ancestry
- lineageDescent from progenitors
- bloodlineAncestry through generations
ancestry · heritage · genealogy · descendants · forebears · kinship · dynasty · pedigree · ancestors · patronymic
Spencekitchen
Food preparation room
cookhouse · scullery · hearth · cookroom · dining room
- spend timeUse duration on something
- spend lessDecrease financial outlays
- tax and spend
- spend money like waterBe extravagantly wasteful financially
- Diana SpencerBritish royal, humanitarian icon
- ad spendFunds for paid promotion
spencer, spend, dispense, dispenser, dispensary, dispensation, suspend, suspense, suspension