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Definition of Expends
1. expend [v] - See also: expend
Lexicographical Neighbors of Expends
Literary usage of Expends
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Memoirs of the Court of England During the Reign of the Stuarts,: Including by John Heneage Jesse (1855)
"... Court of Charles the Second— expends large Sums in obtaining secret intelligence—His
System of employing Spies—He discovers the Projects of Lord Orrery— ..."
2. Secret Memoirs of Princess Lamballe: Being Her Journals, Letters, and by Oliver Herbrand Gordon Leigh, Catherine Hyde Govion Broglio Solari (1901)
"... Other Conspirators — Means Resorted to by Rohan's Friends to Obtain His
Acquittal— The Princess Condé expends Large Sums for That Purpose— Her Confusion ..."
3. London: Being an Accurate History and Description of the British Metropolis by David Hughson (1805)
"Thus London answers the end of every trade abroad, and of every internal
manufacture ; it exports, consumes, circulates, and expends j in fine, ..."
4. Civil Procedure Reports: Containing Cases Under the Code of Civil Procedure by New York (State), Henry Huffman Browne, Courts, Rufus Leonard Scott, James Manford Kerr, Percival Soloman Menken (1884)
"Supplementary proceedings—judgment debtor who expends his personal earnings, due
before the commencement of the proceedings and received thereafter, ..."
5. The Opium Trade: Including a Sketch of Its History, Extent, Effects, Etc by Nathan Allen (1853)
"China expends for the single article of opium, annually, nearly as much as the
whole amount of the revenue of the United States, from all sources whatever, ..."
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