DISPENDS

Verb

dispends

Third-person singular simple present indicative form of dispend

Source: Wiktionary


DISPEND

Dis*pend", v. t. Etym: [OF. despendre, L. dispendere to weigh out, dispense; dis- + pendere to weigh. See Pension, Spend, and cf. Dispense.]

Definition: To spend; to lay out; to expend. [Obs.] Spenser. Able to dispend yearly twenty pounds and above. Fuller.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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