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Space
SPACE, n. [L. spatium, space; spatior, to wander. This word is probably formed on the root of pateo.]
1. Room; extension. Space in the abstract, is mere extension. Pure space is capable neither of resistance nor motion.
2. Any quantity of extension. In relation to bodies, space is the interval between any two or more object' as the space between two stars or two hills The quantity of space or extent between bodies, constitutes their distance form each other.
3. The distance or interval between lines; as in books. The space in music are named as well as the lines.
4. Quantity of time; also, the interval between two points of time. Nine times the space that measures day and God may defer his judgment for a time, and give a people a longer space for repentance.
5. A short time; a while. To stay your deadly strife a space. [This sense is nearly obsolete.]
SPACE, v.i. To rove. [Not in use.]
SPACE, v.t. Among printers, to make space or wider intervals between lines.
space appears in definitions for these words:
Abacus Absolute Action Activity Adopter After Altitude Ample Anchor Angle Aperture Arch Area Arena Asterisk Awhile Axil Backgammon Basin Bearing Berme Berth Between Betwixt Blank Bound Boundless Bow-shot Breach Brief Burning-glass By Capacity Carry Cast Celerity Chasm Chimney-corner Chirograph Circuit Circumference Circus Clamp Claviary Clear Cleft Climacter Closely Coarctation Coextend Coextending Column Common Compass Compress Compressibility Concavity Concentration Consecution Contact Content Contiguously Continuation Continuous Corner Court Covert-way Cycle Cycloidal Day Dead Deal Deducible Degree Demi-gorge Dentate Dilated Dimension Distance Distant Distention Division Dock Dole Dracontic During Elasticity Electricity Elongation Emptiness Empty Esplanade Ether Ethereal Exceeding Exclude Exergue Expanse Expansion Expatiate Expatiating Extension Extent Far Fathom Field Fieldroom Fill Filler Flight For Fortnight Gammut Glen Handbreadth Heaven Hexagon Hold Hollow Hour Hourglass Huge Humor Hyperbolic Hypochondres Imagination Immeasurable Immensity Impenetrability Inane Inanity Incapaciousness Inclosure Indefinite Indefinitely Indeterminately Infinite Infiniteness Infinitude Infinity Instantaneous Intercolumniation Intermediate Intermedium Interminable Intermission Intermundane Internode Interspace Interstice Interval Intervening Isochronal Joint Latitude Lawn Leap Length Liberty Light Like Little Lobate Local Locality Loin Long Luster Lustrum Manger Matter Measure Medium Mesh Metope Micrometer Milestone Minute Minutely Month Mountenaunce Move Mundane Narrow Net-work Occupy Ocean Ordinate Pace Pale Pass Path Peragration Place Platonic Plenist Plenitude Plenum Point Progress Prolong Prolongate Prolongated Prolongating Prolongation Prolonged Prolonger Propagate Quadrant Quadrantal Quadrat Quantity Quarantine Raking Range Receptive Region Remotely Remoteness Revolution Room Roomage Roominess Round Run Sail Scale Scantiness Scoop Scope Sea-room Sennight Separate Session Set Shadow Shortness Snake Solar Space Span Spandrel Sphere Spot Spred Spredding Staff Step Stitch Story Swift Temperate Term Terminate Termination Text Theorem Thin Time Torrid Touch Tympan Unbounded Undefinable Underground Undistinguished Unextended Uniform Universal Unmeasured Vacancy Vacant Vacation Vacuity Vacuum Vastly Vastness Velocity Vestibule Void Volume Wake Walk Walker Waste Watch Way Week Well-hole Westing While White-line Within World Year Zodiacal
Abacus Absolute Action Activity Adopter After Altitude Ample Anchor Angle Aperture Arch Area Arena Asterisk Awhile Axil Backgammon Basin Bearing Berme Berth Between Betwixt Blank Bound Boundless Bow-shot Breach Brief Burning-glass By Capacity Carry Cast Celerity Chasm Chimney-corner Chirograph Circuit Circumference Circus Clamp Claviary Clear Cleft Climacter Closely Coarctation Coextend Coextending Column Common Compass Compress Compressibility Concavity Concentration Consecution Contact Content Contiguously Continuation Continuous Corner Court Covert-way Cycle Cycloidal Day Dead Deal Deducible Degree Demi-gorge Dentate Dilated Dimension Distance Distant Distention Division Dock Dole Dracontic During Elasticity Electricity Elongation Emptiness Empty Esplanade Ether Ethereal Exceeding Exclude Exergue Expanse Expansion Expatiate Expatiating Extension Extent Far Fathom Field Fieldroom Fill Filler Flight For Fortnight Gammut Glen Handbreadth Heaven Hexagon Hold Hollow Hour Hourglass Huge Humor Hyperbolic Hypochondres Imagination Immeasurable Immensity Impenetrability Inane Inanity Incapaciousness Inclosure Indefinite Indefinitely Indeterminately Infinite Infiniteness Infinitude Infinity Instantaneous Intercolumniation Intermediate Intermedium Interminable Intermission Intermundane Internode Interspace Interstice Interval Intervening Isochronal Joint Latitude Lawn Leap Length Liberty Light Like Little Lobate Local Locality Loin Long Luster Lustrum Manger Matter Measure Medium Mesh Metope Micrometer Milestone Minute Minutely Month Mountenaunce Move Mundane Narrow Net-work Occupy Ocean Ordinate Pace Pale Pass Path Peragration Place Platonic Plenist Plenitude Plenum Point Progress Prolong Prolongate Prolongated Prolongating Prolongation Prolonged Prolonger Propagate Quadrant Quadrantal Quadrat Quantity Quarantine Raking Range Receptive Region Remotely Remoteness Revolution Room Roomage Roominess Round Run Sail Scale Scantiness Scoop Scope Sea-room Sennight Separate Session Set Shadow Shortness Snake Solar Space Span Spandrel Sphere Spot Spred Spredding Staff Step Stitch Story Swift Temperate Term Terminate Termination Text Theorem Thin Time Torrid Touch Tympan Unbounded Undefinable Underground Undistinguished Unextended Uniform Universal Unmeasured Vacancy Vacant Vacation Vacuity Vacuum Vastly Vastness Velocity Vestibule Void Volume Wake Walk Walker Waste Watch Way Week Well-hole Westing While White-line Within World Year Zodiacal
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