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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 [gcide]:
Dispend \Dis*pend"\, verb (used with an object) [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.
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