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spence

(UK, dialect, dated) A buttery or pantry.

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#1·Apr 27, 2026UK

(UK, dialect, dated) A buttery or pantry.

Origin: From , spense, borrowed from , from , noun use of feminine of , past participle of weigh out. Origin information sourced from Wiktionary contributors (CC BY-SA 4.0).
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  • “Tim Tszyu vs Errol Spence fight details, Nikita Tszyu next fight, how to watch and order in Australia https://www.newsbeep.com/au/651435/ American superstar Rolly Romero has asked Tim Tszyu for the “leftovers” of Errol Spence Jnr – and on…”

    — Bluesky· May 2026
  • “Also a clear indication that they don't understand the concept of credentialing and the original economics articles (Spence, 1973) about it.”

    — Bluesky· May 2026
  • “Spence vs Tszyu, July 25 | The Truth is back in the ring! 👊 https://www.saddoboxing.com/98763-fight-announcement-spence-vs-tszyu-july-25-2026.html”

    — Bluesky· May 2026
  • “Errol Spence Jr. returns after 3 years — but what remains of the former champ? 🥊 Tim Tszyu aims to pick the bones out of what's left on July 25 🇦🇺 Full Story: https://www.worldbox...”

    — Bluesky· May 2026
  • “missed this. Sharing with my intermediate micro class who just read Spence and then Currie's JEP on early childhood ed to close out the semester. Thanks Nick!”

    — Bluesky· May 2026
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