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Webster 1913 Edition

Dispand

Dis-pand′

,
Verb.
T.
[L.
dispandere
to spread out; pref.
dis-
+
pandere
,
pansum
, to spread out.]
To spread out; to expand.
[Obs.]
Bailey.

Webster 1828 Edition

Dispand

DISPAND

,
Verb.
T.
[L.] To display. [Not in use.]

Definition 2024

dispand

dispand

English

Verb

dispand ‎(third-person singular simple present dispands, present participle dispanding, simple past and past participle dispanded)

  1. (obsolete) To spread out; to expand.
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Etymology

From Latin dispandere ‎(“to spread out”), from dis- + pandere, pansum ‎(“to spread out”).

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