• Dispend

    Origin

    From Old French despendre ( >

    French dépendre), from Latin dispendere.

    Full definition of dispend

    Verb

    1. (obsolete) To spend or expend.
      • 1621, Robert Burton, The Anatomy of Melancholy, II.3.2:Those Roman knights were so called, if they could dispend per annum so much.
    2. (obsolete) To waste or squander.
    3. (obsolete) To distribute or dispense.
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