Space

spas, n. Extension, considered independently of anything which may contain; room; interval between any 2 or more objects; quantity of time; interval between 2 points of time. (Print.) Distance or interval between lines, or between words in the lines, as in books; a small piece of metal cast lower than a letter, used to separate words or letters. v. [spaced (spast), spacing.] (Print.) To arrange the spaces and intervals in or between (words or lines). [F. espace, L. spatium, a space, that which drawn out; Gr. spae in, to draw out, Skr. sphay, to swell, increase, E. span. — Spa'cio us, -shus, a. Inclosing an extended space; vast in extent; having large or ample room; roomy; ample; capacious. [F. spacieux.] — Spa'ciously, adv. — Spa'ciousne , n.