forspend

English

Alternative forms

forespend (rare)

Etymology

From Middle English forspenden, from Old English forspendan (“to spend up, give out, squander, consume”), equivalent to for- +‎ spend.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /fɔː(ɹ)ˈspɛnd/
Rhymes: -ɛnd

Verb

forspend (third-person singular simple present forspends, present participle forspending, simple past and past participle forspent)

(transitive) To spend up; spend completely; exhaust, as by overexertion.
- a. 1843, Robert Southey, (Inscription) at Borrosa
  A painful march, / Through twenty hours of night and day prolong'd, / Forespent the British troops.

Derived terms

forspent

Anagrams

Pensford

单词	forspend
释义	forspend English Alternative forms forespend (rare) Etymology From Middle English forspenden, from Old English forspendan (“to spend up, give out, squander, consume”), equivalent to for- +‎ spend. Pronunciation IPA^(key): /fɔː(ɹ)ˈspɛnd/ Rhymes: -ɛnd Verb forspend (third-person singular simple present forspends, present participle forspending, simple past and past participle forspent) (transitive) To spend up; spend completely; exhaust, as by overexertion. a. 1843, Robert Southey, (Inscription) at Borrosa A painful march, / Through twenty hours of night and day prolong'd, / Forespent the British troops. Derived terms forspent Anagrams Pensford
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