Definition: dispend

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Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) 

Dispend \Dis*pend"\, v. 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.