Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 4 of 4: S-Z and supplements)

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Sop. Soprano.

sp. Spelling.

s.p., sine prole=Without issue.

S.P.C.A. Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals.

S.P.C.C. Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children.

S.P.C.K. Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge.

S.P.G. Society for the Propagation of the Gospel.

sport. Sporting.

S.P.Q.R., Senatus Populusque Romanus=The Senate and People of Rome.

s.p.s., sine prole superstite=Without surviving issue.