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dispend
[ dih-spend ]
verb (used with object)
, Obsolete.
- to pay out; expend; spend.
dispend
/ dɪˈspɛnd /
verb
- obsolete.tr to spend
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Word History and Origins
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Word History and Origins
Origin of dispend1
C14: from Old French despendre, from Latin dispendere to distribute; see dispense
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Example Sentences
And he that might dispend fiftie pounds, should furnish two men at arms.
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And he that might dispend fiue and twentie pounds, should furnish himselfe or find a man at armes.
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Morouer that none should weare any rich clothes or furres, except they might dispend an hundred pounds by yeare.
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He also tooke order that euerie man that might dispend yéerlie fiftéene pounds in lands should be made knight.
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Hempstead, Essex, for discharging the Tax of the poor who may not have to dispend yearly above 40s.
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