Bible Dictionaries
Expense

Webster's Dictionary

(1):

(n.) Loss.

(2):

(n.) A spending or consuming; disbursement; expenditure.

(3):

(n.) 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.

Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Expense'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​e/expense.html. 1828.