spacing lace (spa sing las)

Same as seam ing -lace. spacious (spā'shus), a. [Formerly also spatious; As though no other place, on Britain's spacious earth, Were worthy of his end, but where he had his birth. Drayton, Polyolbion, i. 189. The spacious firmament on high, With all the blue ethereal sky. Add is on. Ode, Spectator, No. 465. 5791 On the North side of the Church is a spatious Court, which I could not conjecture to be le than one hundred and fifty yards long, and eighty or one hundred broad. Maundrell, Aleppo to Jerusalem, p. 126. Those melodious bursts that fill The spacious times of great Elizabeth. Tennyson, Fair Women. 3t. Extensive; on a large scale; abounding: said of persons. Is 't po ible that such a spacious villain Should live, and not be plagued? B. Jonson, Every Man out of his Humour, i. 1. = Syn. Wide, capacious, ample, broad. spaciously (spā'shus-li), adv . In a spacious manner; widely; extensively; roomily. spaciousne (spa's hus-nes), n. of being spacious; largene of extent; extensivene ; roomine . The quality