n. [ L. expensa (sc. pecunia), or expensum, fr. expensus, p. p. of expendere. See Expend. ] 1. A spending or consuming; disbursement; expenditure. [ 1913 Webster ]
Husband nature's riches from expense. Shak. [ 1913 Webster ]
2. That which is expended, laid out, or consumed; cost; outlay; charge; -- sometimes with the notion of loss or damage to those on whom the expense falls; as, the expenses of war; an expense of time. [ 1913 Webster ]
Courting popularity at his party's expense. Brougham. [ 1913 Webster ]
3. Loss. [ Obs. ] Shak. [ 1913 Webster ]
And moan the expense of many a vanished sight. Spenser. [ 1913 Webster ]
Expense magazine (Mil.), a small magazine containing ammunition for immediate use. H. L. Scott. [ 1913 Webster ]
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