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Webster 1913 Edition

Dispend

Dis-pend′

,
Verb.
T.
[OF.
despendre
, L.
dispendere
to weigh out, dispense;
dis-
+
pendere
to weigh. See
Pension
,
Spend
, and cf.
Dispense
.]
To spend; to lay out; to expend.
[Obs.]
Spenser.
Able to
dispend
yearly twenty pounds and above.
Fuller.

Webster 1828 Edition

Dispend

DISPEND

,
Verb.
T.
[L., to weigh.] To spend; to lay out; to consume. [See Expend, which is generally used.]

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