Despend
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech verb
Quick meaning: Despend is a verb meaning (obsolete) To spend; to squander.
Meaning
(obsolete) To spend; to squander.
Example Sentences
Some noble men in Spain can despend 50000 l. ſome Forty, ſfome Thirty, and divers twenty thouſand Pounds per annum.
Word Forms
- despends
- despending
- despended
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include dispend, spend, squander, expend, unspend, waste.
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