Spac, adj. quick; adv. in also spac, straightway, II 343 (see Also). [Cf. ME. sprac-liche, mod. dial. sprack (? rel. to ON. spark-r, sprǽk-r); but see N.E.D.]
Space, n. space; place, XVI 110; space of time, while, XVII 337; in þat (this) space, then (now), VI 78, XVII 552. [OFr. (e)space.]
Spak(e); Spar, v. See Speke(n); Spere.
Spar, n. piece of timber, XVII 130. [MLG., MDu. spar(re), OFr. esparre.]
Spare, v. to abstain from; trans. to spare, XVII 379; intr. to hesitate to, XIV b 13; to desist, stop, XIV b 23; Spard, pa. t. in no sp. noiþer stub no ston (cf. sparede he neyþer tos ne heles, Havelok 898), stopped for nothing, went as fast as he could, II 346. [OE. sparian.]
Sparke, n. spark, XII a 69. [OE. spearca.]
Spec. See Speke(n).
Speche, n. speech, talk(ing), language, what is said, VI 40, VII 34, XII b 212, XIII b 4, &c. [OE. sp(r)ǣc.]
Special(l), adj. special, IX 296, XVI 110; in special, especially, particularly, in detail, XII a 110, 135, &c.; Specialych, Specyaly, Special(l)y, especially, particularly, I 13, V 25, XI a 37, XIII b 58. [OFr. (e)special.]
Spede, n. prosperity; (cause of) success, asset, XIV c 15. [OE. spēd.]