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Spen may refer to: SPEN, human gene Spen, West Yorkshire, a location in England River Spen, river in West Yorkshire, England, the United Kingdom SS Spen
Spen
Protein-coding gene in the species Homo sapiens
Msx2-interacting protein is a protein that in humans is encoded by the SPEN gene. This gene encodes a hormone inducible transcriptional repressor. Repression
SPEN
British politician (born 1976)
politician who has been the Member of Parliament (MP) for Spen Valley, formerly Batley and Spen, since 2021. Kim Leadbeater was born on 1 May 1976 in Dewsbury
Kim_Leadbeater
UK Parliament constituency (1885–1950, 2024 onwards)
Spen Valley is a parliamentary constituency in the valley of the River Spen in the West Riding of Yorkshire. It returns one Member of Parliament (MP)
Spen_Valley_(constituency)
UK Parliament constituency (1983–2024)
Batley and Spen was a constituency in the House of Commons of the UK Parliament. The most recent MP was Kim Leadbeater, a Labour politician, who was elected
Batley_and_Spen
Scottish educationalist and academic
Sir William Spens, CBE (31 May 1882 – 1 November 1962) was a Scottish educationalist, academic and Master of Corpus Christi College, Cambridge. Born in
Will_Spens
British politician (born 1961)
May 2021. She was previously the Member of Parliament (MP) for Batley and Spen from 2016 to 2021. Born in Batley, Brabin was an actress and television writer
Tracy_Brabin
UK parliament by-election
by-election for the United Kingdom parliamentary constituency of Batley and Spen was held on 1 July 2021, following the resignation of incumbent Labour Party
2021 Batley and Spen by-election
2021_Batley_and_Spen_by-election
UK parliament by-election
by-election for the United Kingdom parliamentary constituency of Batley and Spen was held on 20 October 2016, triggered by the murder of incumbent Labour
2016 Batley and Spen by-election
2016_Batley_and_Spen_by-election
Musical artist
Sean Spencer (born October 13, 1968), better known by his stage name DJ Spen or Spen, is an American DJ, record producer, and record executive. Spencer got
DJ_Spen
Village in the Metropolitan Borough of Gateshead
High Spen is an old mining village in the Metropolitan Borough of Gateshead, historically part of County Durham, England. First recorded in 1379 as a small
High_Spen
Topics referred to by the same term
Spen Valley may refer to: River Spen, in West Yorkshire, England Spen Valley (UK Parliament constituency) (1885–1950 and 2024–) Spen Valley Line, a railway
Spen_Valley
Barony in the Peerage of the United Kingdom
Spens, 1st Baron Spens (1885–1973) William George Michael Spens, 2nd Baron Spens (1914–1984) Patrick Michael Rex Spens, 3rd Baron Spens (1942–2001) Patrick
Baron_Spens
British politician (1974–2016)
British politician who served as Member of Parliament (MP) for Batley and Spen from May 2015 until her murder in June 2016. She was a member of the Labour
Jo_Cox
Political party in the United Kingdom
needed] The WPB contested its first parliamentary seat at the 2021 Batley and Spen by-election, with Galloway as its candidate. Galloway gained 8,264 votes
Workers_Party_of_Britain
Topics referred to by the same term
Spens or SPENS may refer to: Clan Spens, a kindred from the Scottish Lowlands Baron Spens, a title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom Spens (musician)
Spens
River in West Yorkshire, England
The River Spen or Spen Beck, in West Yorkshire, England is a tributary of the River Calder. It rises north of Cleckheaton, runs through Liversedge and
River_Spen
Scottish lawyer (1933–2021)
Alexander Spens MVO RD (7 June 1933 – 14 January 2021) was a Scottish lawyer and officer of arms. Spens was the son of Thomas Patrick Spens and Nancy
John_Spens
Scottish literary scholar (1876–1963)
Watson and Spens. They were both graduates of St Andrews and Glasgow University. Spens left Watson in charge when she left in 1908. Spens was the assistant
Janet_Spens
Town in West Yorkshire, England
Brighouse, west of Batley and south-west of Leeds. It is at the centre of the Spen Valley and was the major town in the former borough of Spenborough. Cleckheaton
Cleckheaton
Topics referred to by the same term
and Spen by-election may refer to two by-elections in the UK: 2016 Batley and Spen by-election following the murder of Jo Cox 2021 Batley and Spen by-election
Batley_and_Spen_by-election
Southampton Itchen Southend East and Rochford Southend West and Leigh Southport Spen Valley St Austell and Newquay Stafford Stevenage Stoke-on-Trent Central Stoke-on-Trent
2024 United Kingdom general election
2024_United_Kingdom_general_election
Disused railway line in West Yorkshire, England
The Spen Valley Line (also known as the Mirfield and Low Moor railway) was a railway that connected Mirfield with Low Moor through the Spen Valley in
Spen_Valley_Line
2022 musical television film
arrives and causes mass panic. The alien leaders, called "A-Lan, A-Li and A-Spen", teleport down from their ship. The aliens are in search of an interstellar
Zombies_3
Topics referred to by the same term
Patrick Spens may refer to: Patrick Spens, 1st Baron Spens (1885–1973) Sir Patrick Spens, an old ballad This disambiguation page lists articles associated
Patrick_Spens
Disused railway station in West Yorkshire, England
Heckmondwike Spen was a railway station opened by the London & North Western Railway (LNWR) in Heckmondwike, West Yorkshire, England. The station was one
Heckmondwike Spen railway station
Heckmondwike_Spen_railway_station
Town in West Yorkshire, England
east of Cleckheaton, and north of Heckmondwike. It is close to the River Spen and forms part of the Heavy Woollen District. Gomersal was attested in the
Gomersal
Prime Minister of the United Kingdom since 2024
the 2021 Hartlepool by-election, followed by holds at the 2021 Batley and Spen by-election, 2022 Birmingham Erdington by-election and 2022 City of Chester
Keir_Starmer
British politician
He was chosen as the Liberal Democrats' candidate for the 2021 Batley and Spen by-election, after the initial candidate Jo Conchie withdrew for health reasons
Tom Gordon (British politician)
Tom_Gordon_(British_politician)
Disused railway line in West Yorkshire, England
the Leeds New Line and following nationalisation it was referred to as the Spen Line. Passenger services ceased in the 1950s with full closure in stages
Leeds_New_Line
Foundation school in Liversedge, West Yorkshire, England
Spen Valley High School is a high school situated in Liversedge, West Yorkshire, England. The school's proportion of pupils who do not have learning difficulties
Spen_Valley_High_School
British automobile designer
Charles Spencer "Spen" King CBE (26 March 1925 – 26 June 2010) was a significant design engineer in the Rover Company (and, after their takeover, in the
Charles_Spencer_King
Writer and Illustrator
Christiana Spens is a writer and academic. Christiana Spens was born in Melbourne, Australia and grew up in Fife, Scotland. She was educated at the University
Christiana_Spens
Disused railway station in Liversedge, West Yorkshire
Liversedge Spen railway station served the town of Liversedge, in the historical county of West Riding of Yorkshire, England, from 1900 to 1953 on the
Liversedge Spen railway station
Liversedge_Spen_railway_station
Nathaniel Spens (17 Apr 1728 -21 Jun 1815) was a Scottish medical doctor who qualified as Fellow of the Incorporation of Surgeons and then became increasingly
Nathaniel_Spens
British activist
among the 357 constituency candidates in the election. The 2021 Batley and Spen by-election followed the resignation of Tracy Brabin after she was elected
Jayda_Fransen
UK Parliament constituency (since 2024)
KB10). It comprises the following areas of Kirklees: Dewsbury and Batley & Spen prior to 2024 Parliamentary constituencies in West Yorkshire Parliamentary
Dewsbury_and_Batley
A spens or spens clause is a provision in a security (for example a bond) which allows a borrower to repay the principal amount (and hence discharge their
Spens_clause
UK Parliamentary by-election
The 1919 Spen Valley by-election was held on 20 December 1919. The by-election was held after the death of the incumbent Coalition Liberal MP, Thomas Whittaker
1919_Spen_Valley_by-election
UK political party election results
United Kingdom local elections. Respect Party election results "Batley and Spen: Labour narrowly hold seat in by-election". BBC News. 2 July 2021. Retrieved
Workers Party of Britain election results
Workers_Party_of_Britain_election_results
Constituencies that typically vote Labour
the first time in decades in another red wall seat. The 2021 Batley and Spen by-election was also for a red wall seat; Labour held the seat, albeit with
Red_wall_(British_politics)
British far-right political party
killing of the incumbent Labour MP Jo Cox, Liberty GB contested the Batley and Spen by-election (the Conservative Party, Liberal Democrats, Green Party and UKIP
Liberty_GB
Traditional song
"Sir Patrick Spens" is one of the most popular of the Child Ballads (No. 58) (Roud 41), and is of Scottish origin. It is a maritime ballad about a disaster
Sir_Patrick_Spens
2023 council election in England
Winlaton and High Spen Party Candidate Votes % ±% Labour Maria Theresa Hall 1,441 57.5 +4.1 Conservative Lewis Ormston 642 25.6 −4.8 Green Paul Martin
2023 Gateshead Metropolitan Borough Council election
2023_Gateshead_Metropolitan_Borough_Council_election
Michael Spens, 2nd Baron Spens, QC (18 September 1914 – 23 November 1984) was a British peer. Spens was the eldest son of Patrick Spens, 1st Baron Spens and
William Spens, 2nd Baron Spens
William_Spens,_2nd_Baron_Spens
American house music production
31 on the Maxi-Singles charts. In 1989, Davis left the group and Sean "DJ Spen" Spencer (one of the writers of the Milli Vanilli hit "Girl You Know It's
The_Basement_Boys
Disused historical railway station in Cleckheaton, West Yorkshire
Cleckheaton Spen railway station served the town of Cleckheaton, West Yorkshire, England, from 1900 to 1953 on the Leeds New Line. It is one of two disused
Cleckheaton Spen railway station
Cleckheaton_Spen_railway_station
Irish far-right politician (born 1977)
place with 10.7% of the vote. Later in 2021, she stood in the Batley and Spen by-election, with Robinson supporting her campaign; she finished twelfth
Anne_Marie_Waters
Scottish minister
Harry Spens FRSE (c.1714–1787) was a Scottish minister who served as Moderator of the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland in 1780. Spens was born
Harry_Spens
2016 murder in England
British Labour Party politician and Member of Parliament (MP) for Batley and Spen, died after being shot and stabbed multiple times in Birstall, West Yorkshire
Murder_of_Jo_Cox
UK law fiem
Maclay Murray & Spens LLP was a top 100 UK law firm headquartered in Glasgow with offices in Aberdeen, Edinburgh and London, and was one of the UK's leading
Maclay_Murray_&_Spens
Lowland Scottish clan
Clan Spens or Spence is a Lowland Scottish clan and is also a sept of Clan MacDuff. The name Spens or Spence means "custodian" or "dispenser", possibly
Clan_Spens
School in Edinburgh, Scotland
described Fettes as "the Eton of the North". Former headmaster Michael Spens jokingly countered on a BBC documentary that "Eton College was the Fettes
Fettes_College
British lawyer, judge and Conservative politician
William Patrick Spens, 1st Baron Spens, KBE, PC, QC (9 August 1885 – 15 November 1973) was a British lawyer, judge and Conservative politician. He served
Patrick Spens, 1st Baron Spens
Patrick_Spens,_1st_Baron_Spens
British politician
a British Labour politician who was Member of Parliament for Batley and Spen from 1997 to 2015. He was a member of the left-wing Socialist Campaign Group
Mike_Wood_(Labour_politician)
2024 local election in Gateshead, England
Winlaton and High Spen Party Candidate Votes % ±% Labour Julie Simpson 1,435 57.2 −0.3 Conservative Jordan-Lee Guthrie 508 20.3 −5.3 Green Paul Martin
2024 Gateshead Metropolitan Borough Council election
2024_Gateshead_Metropolitan_Borough_Council_election
Metropolitan borough in England
Kirklees are mill towns in the Colne Valley, Holme Valley, Calder Valley and Spen Valley. Those areas of the district with a more urban character bound Calderdale
Kirklees
Grammar school in Heckmondwike, West Yorkshire, England
Whitcliffe Mount School. The existence of Secondary Education across the Spen Valley was decisive as both Heckmondwike and Cleckheaton desired to have
Heckmondwike_Grammar_School
English football manager
Spen Whittaker Personal information Date of birth February 1871 Place of birth Oswaldtwistle, England Date of death 16 April 1910 (aged 39) Place of death
Spen_Whittaker
Street in York, England
Spen Lane is a street in the city centre of York, in England. The street was first recorded in the late 12th century, when it was known as Ispingall, referring
Spen_Lane
UK parliamentary by-election, 20 July
Hartlepool Airdrie and Shotts June: Chesham and Amersham July: Batley and Spen December: Old Bexley and Sidcup North Shropshire 2022 February: Southend
2023 Somerton and Frome by-election
2023_Somerton_and_Frome_by-election
British parliamentary group
Kinnock Aberafan Maesteg Ian Lavery – Blyth and Ashington Kim Leadbeater – Spen Valley Emma Lewell-Buck – South Shields Shabana Mahmood – Birmingham Ladywood
Labour Friends of Palestine and the Middle East
Labour_Friends_of_Palestine_and_the_Middle_East
American musical media franchise
around the world. Meanwhile, aliens arrive at Seabrook, whose leaders A-Spen, A-Li, and A-Lan initially claiming they are interested in spectating the
Zombies_(franchise)
Former district in Yorkshire, England
Borough of Bradford to annex the area. The name "Spenborough", after the River Spen, was also suggested by Cleckheaton UDC. The district was expanded in 1937
Spenborough
2022 UK parliament by-election
declined to stand out of respect for Amess, similarly to the 2016 Batley and Spen by-election—held after Labour Party MP Jo Cox was murdered. On 15 October
2022 Southend West by-election
2022_Southend_West_by-election
2026 English local government election
Winlaton & High Spen (3 seats) Party Candidate Votes % ±% Reform Steven Tweddle 1,486 47.2 N/A Reform Col Daughtry 1,457 46.3 N/A Reform James Wright 1
2026 Gateshead Metropolitan Borough Council election
2026_Gateshead_Metropolitan_Borough_Council_election
British politician
Batley and Spen from 1983 to 1997. Peacock served as a North Yorkshire County Councillor from 1981 to 1984, and represented Batley and Spen from 1983 to
Elizabeth_Peacock
Disused railway station in Liversedge, West Yorkshire, England
from 1848 to 1965 on the Spen Valley Line. It is one of two disused stations in Liversedge, the other being Liversedge Spen. The station was opened as
Liversedge_railway_station
British politician (born 1942)
constituency". BBC. 13 December 2019. Retrieved 2 July 2024. "Batley and Spen 1 July 2021". Parliament.uk. Retrieved 4 October 2024. "North Shropshire
Howling_Laud_Hope
English football manager
English football director of Burnley. Following the death of Burnley manager Spen Whittaker in 1910, Wadge temporarily assumed the club's secretarial duties
Richard_Wadge
British politician (born 1989)
rebelling against the Labour whip to abstain. During the 2021 Batley and Spen by-election, Mishra accused his own party of having a "hierarchy of racism"
Navendu_Mishra
British far-right political party
by-election with 159 votes, a 0.7% share. Waters contested the 2021 Batley and Spen by-election coming 12th of 16 candidates. The party nominated Frankie Rufolo
For_Britain_Movement
1938 British government report on secondary schools in the UK
The Spens Report was an important 1938 British government report on secondary schools in the UK which led to much-wider expansion of grammar schools in
Spens_Report
Localised political party in West Yorkshire, England
leader was Aleks Lukic, who was the chairman of UKIP's Dewsbury, Batley and Spen branch until 2017. Lukic was elected to Kirklees Council in 2019, as councillor
Heavy Woollen District Independents
Heavy_Woollen_District_Independents
2024 American TV series or program
Dawn of the Vampires, following graduation day at Seabrook High School, A-Spen does a time warp that enables everyone to re-do senior year together as they
Zombies: The Re-Animated Series
Zombies:_The_Re-Animated_Series
Political party in the United Kingdom
vote. The party stood candidates in the Chesham and Amersham, Batley and Spen and North Shropshire by-elections, each time receiving less than 0.5% of
Rejoin_EU
Disused railway station in West Yorkshire, England
one of two disused stations in Cleckheaton, the other being Cleckheaton Spen. The station was originally constructed by the Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway
Cleckheaton Central railway station
Cleckheaton_Central_railway_station
Scottish physician and naturalist
Henry Duncan Spens Goodsir (3 November 1819 – c. 1848) was a Scottish physician and naturalist who contributed to the pioneering work on cell theory done
Harry_Goodsir
Village in Tyne and Wear, England
the village was absorbed into the Gateshead MBC ward of Winlaton and High Spen. The population of this ward at the 2011 census was 8,342. Winlaton was once
Winlaton
Scottish lawyer and judge
John Spens, Lord Condie (1520?–1573) was a Scottish lawyer and judge who became Lord Advocate. The son of James Spens of Condie and Joanna Arnot, he was
John_Spens,_Lord_Condie
Multi-purpose venue in Novi Sad, Serbia
1990s. SPENS sports center from outside SPENS in winter SPENS main hall during basketball game SPENS main swimming pool SPENS interior Hallway in SPENS SPENS
SPC_Vojvodina
Sikyong of the Tibetan Government in Exile
Penpa Tsering (Tibetan: སྤེན་པ་ཚེ་རིང་།, Wylie: spen pa tshe ring) is a Tibetan politician based in India. He is the second democratically elected Sikyong
Penpa_Tsering
Town in West Yorkshire, England
and Spen in byelections". The Guardian. 21 October 2016. Archived from the original on 21 October 2016. Retrieved 21 October 2016. "Is Batley and Spen Labour's
Batley
Housing estate in Leeds, England
of the area in which it is situated. Moor Grange backs onto the smaller Spen Estate which is another council estate in West Park. The Estate falls within
Moor_Grange
UK parliamentary by-election
The 1940 Spen Valley by-election was a by-election held for the British House of Commons constituency of Spen Valley on 1 June 1940. The seat had become
1940_Spen_Valley_by-election
UK parliamentary by-election
Hartlepool Airdrie and Shotts June: Chesham and Amersham July: Batley and Spen December: Old Bexley and Sidcup North Shropshire 2022 February: Southend
2024_Rochdale_by-election
15th-century Scottish bishop
Thomas Spens [de Spens] (c. 1415–15 April 1480), Scottish statesman and prelate, received his education at Edinburgh, was the second son of John de Spens, custodian
Thomas_Spens
Disused railway station in West Yorkshire, England
opened in 1900, the Leeds New Line linked Huddersfield and Leeds via the Spen Valley. It diverged from the existing LNWR line at Heaton Lodge Junction
Battyeford_railway_station
2019 UK local government election
Winlaton and High Spen Party Candidate Votes % ±% Labour Maria Hall 1,190 54.1 Green Paul McNally 421 19.2 Conservative Lewis Ormston 408 18.6 Liberal
2019 Gateshead Metropolitan Borough Council election
2019_Gateshead_Metropolitan_Borough_Council_election
2018 UK local government election
Winlaton and High Spen Party Candidate Votes % ±% Labour Marilyn Charlton 1,581 64.4 Conservative Lewis Ormston 515 21.0 Liberal Democrats Amelia Ord 186
2018 Gateshead Metropolitan Borough Council election
2018_Gateshead_Metropolitan_Borough_Council_election
Scottish adventurer, soldier, and diplomat (d. 1632)
Sir James Spens (died 1632) was a Scottish adventurer, soldier and diplomat, much concerned with Scandinavian and Baltic affairs, and an important figure
James_Spens_(diplomat)
British political activist
Batley and Spen Green 649 1.7 Not elected 2001 general election Batley and Spen Green 595 1.5 Not elected 1997 general election Batley and Spen Green 384
Clive_Lord
Town in West Yorkshire, England
Riding of Yorkshire, it is close to Cleckheaton and Liversedge. It is in the Spen Valley parliamentary constituency, and had an estimated population of 16
Heckmondwike
British politician (born 1984)
Parliament". hansard.parliament.uk. 30 May 2025. Retrieved 30 May 2025. "Spen Valley Reform UK Statement on X". 13 May 2025. Profile at Parliament of the
Max_Wilkinson
Musical artist
Spens (born Stanislav Naydenov), is a Bulgarian hip hop artist. He was born in Pleven on October 13, 1975. As a high school student he recorded amateur
Spens_(musician)
King's Dochter Lady Jean" (Child 52) "Young Beichan" (Child 53) "Sir Patrick Spens" (Child 58) "Fair Annie" (Child 62) "Child Waters" (Child 63) "Fair Janet"
List of folk songs by Roud number
List_of_folk_songs_by_Roud_number
British politician, broadcaster, and writer (born 1954)
of Britain, and stood unsuccessfully for the party at the 2021 Batley and Spen by-election. Galloway won the 2024 Rochdale by-election. He lost the seat
George_Galloway
List of Parliamentary constituencies in West Yorkshire, England
Normanton and Hemsworth. Elsewhere, Batley and Spen, and Dewsbury were realigned to form Dewsbury and Batley, and Spen Valley, and Leeds West and Pudsey were
Parliamentary constituencies in West Yorkshire
Parliamentary_constituencies_in_West_Yorkshire
Motor vehicle
concept car developed by British Leyland's BL Technology division, led by Spen King. The ECV3 was first shown to the public in December 1982, and was the
British_Leyland_ECV3
2022 local election in Gateshead
Winlaton and High Spen Party Candidate Votes % ±% Labour Pamela Burns* 1,443 53.4 11.0 Conservative Lewis Ormston 823 30.4 9.4 Green Paul McNally 288 10
2022 Gateshead Metropolitan Borough Council election
2022_Gateshead_Metropolitan_Borough_Council_election
SPEN
SPEN
Surname or Lastname
English
English : nickname for someone who was free with his affections, from Middle English spend(en) ‘to spend or squander’ + love ‘love’.
Male
English
English occupational surname transferred to forename use, SPENCER means "dispenser (of provisions)."
Boy/Male
English
Dispenser; provider.
Girl/Female
Hindu
Bravery (King of Matsya- where the Pandavas spent their final year of exile in disguise.)
Surname or Lastname
English (Yorkshire)
English (Yorkshire) : apparently a habitational name from a lost or unidentified place.
Girl/Female
American, Indian, Telugu
Dispenser of Provisions
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from a place in the parish of Ormskirk, Lancashire called Aspinwall (also Asmall), from an Old English word æspen ‘growing with aspen trees’ + wæll(a) ‘stream’. There has probably also been some confusion with another Lancashire habitational surname, Aspinhalgh, the second element of which is Old English halh ‘nook’.According to Einar Haugen, the Norwegian family name Asbjørnsen has been assimilated to Aspinwall in America.Peter Aspinwall was one of the four thousand Puritans who followed the Pilgrim Fathers to New England in 1630. He settled in Brookline, MA.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name for someone from places so named in West Yorkshire and Lancashire, or from High Spen in County Durham.German : from Middle High German spanner, an occupational name for someone whose work involved pulling, tensioning, or tightening, for example a carter.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from Middle English winter ‘winter’ + bottom ‘valley’, hence a topographic name, especially in the hilly regions of Lancashire and Yorkshire, for someone whose principal dwelling was in a valley inhabited only in winter (the summer being spent in temporary shelters on the upland pasture).
Girl/Female
Tamil
Bravery (King of Matsya- where the Pandavas spent their final year of exile in disguise.)
Surname or Lastname
English
English : occupational name for someone employed in the pantry of a great house or monastery, from Middle English spense ‘larder’ + the agent suffix -er.
Girl/Female
Biblical
Spent, made base.
Boy/Male
Hindu
A place where Lord Krishna spend his childhood
Surname or Lastname
English and Scottish
English and Scottish : metonymic occupational name for a servant employed in the pantry of a great house or monastery, from Middle English spense ‘larder’, ‘storeroom’ (a reduced form of Old French despense, from a Late Latin derivative of dispendere, past participle dispensus, ‘to weigh out or dispense’).
Girl/Female
English
Famous bearer: bestselling romance lovelist LaVyrle Spencer. Origin unknown. May be a derivative...
Boy/Male
English American
Keeper of provisions. Famous Bearer: actor Spencer Tracy.
Surname or Lastname
English (of Breton or Cornish origin)
English (of Breton or Cornish origin) : from a Celtic personal name, Old Breton Iudicael, composed of elements meaning ‘lord’ + ‘generous’, ‘bountiful’, which was borne by a 7th-century saint, a king of Brittany who abdicated and spent the last part of his life in a monastery. Forms of this name are found in medieval records not only in Devon and Cornwall, where they are of native origin, but also in East Anglia and even Yorkshire, whither they were imported by Bretons after the Norman Conquest.
Boy/Male
German
Tinsmith.
Boy/Male
English American
Dispenser; provider.
Boy/Male
American, Australian, British, English, French
Dispenser; Form of Spencer; Provisioner
SPEN
SPEN
Girl/Female
Hindu
Flowing river
Boy/Male
Indian, Kannada
Divine Love
Girl/Female
French American Swedish Greek Latin Shakespearean
Youthful.
Boy/Male
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi
Creator of the Universe
Boy/Male
Tamil
Vivasvan | விவாஸவந
Son of Aditi and kashyapa
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian, Telugu
God Girl
Biblical
saying nothing; an enchanter
Boy/Male
British, English
From the Meadow Near the Lake
Boy/Male
Arthurian Legend Scandinavian
Son of Arthur.
Male
Chinese
a star; a spark.
SPEN
SPEN
SPEN
SPEN
SPEN
n.
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].
n.
One who has the care of the spence, or buttery.
v. i.
To waste or wear away; to be consumed; to lose force or strength; to vanish; as, energy spends in the using of it.
n.
One who wastes; a spendthrift.
v. t.
To spend less than.
v. t.
To consume; to waste; to squander; to exhaust; as, to spend an estate in gaming or other vices.
n.
A fore-and-aft sail, bent to a gaff, and hoisted on a lower mast or on a small mast, called the trysail mast, close abaft a lower mast; -- used chiefly as a storm sail. Called also spencer.
v. t.
To exhaust of force or strength; to waste; to wear away; as, the violence of the waves was spent.
n.
One who spends money profusely or improvidently; a prodigal; one who lavishes or wastes his estate. Also used figuratively.
v. t.
To weigh or lay out; to dispose of; to part with; as, to spend money for clothing.
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Spend
v. t.
To spend in vanity; to fritter away; to waste; as, to trifle away money.
v. t.
To pass, as time; to suffer to pass away; as, to spend a day idly; to spend winter abroad.
n.
One who spends; esp., one who spends lavishly; a prodigal; a spendthrift.
a.
To keep from being spent or lost; to secure from waste or expenditure; to lay up; to reserve.
a.
Of or pertaining to the English poet Spenser; -- specifically applied to the stanza used in his poem "The Faerie Queene."
a.
Not spent in study.
imp. & p. p.
of Spend
a.
Spendthrift; prodigal.
v. i.
To expend money or any other possession; to consume, use, waste, or part with, anything; as, he who gets easily spends freely.