What does dispender mean?
Dispender means (Early Modern, obsolete) A steward or treasurer..
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Pronunciation varies by accent · noun
(Early Modern, obsolete) A steward or treasurer..
He was so greatly beloued of al sorts of people for his gentlenes, affability & liberality, as many men liuing, but more at their death (especially Cleargy men) would put their goods & children into his hands; the one assuring themselues of a faithfull keeper, the other of a discréete and conscionable dispender.
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Dispender means (Early Modern, obsolete) A steward or treasurer..
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The opposite depends on the specific sense.
He was so greatly beloued of al sorts of people for his gentlenes, affability & liberality, as many men liuing, but more at their death (especially Cleargy men) would put their goods & children into his hands; the one assuring themselues of a faithfull keeper, the other of a discréete and conscionable dispender.
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