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dispendiose

dispendiose , expensively, to one’s cost. [verba auctorum] ~ius ignorantur, cum ad urgendum aut resistendum potentissima sint J. Sal. Met. 900A; qua patientia et ‥ ~e ‥ omnia sustinuerim D. Lond. Ep. 13; 1300 morabar in confinibus Scocie ‥, securioris progressus ad regem oportunitatem non tam ~e quam anxie expectando Reg. Cant. 572 (= Ann. Lond. 107); 1309 commodis et honoribus regiis ~e detrahitur Ib. 1035; 1435 remediis premissis ~e contemptis Mon. Hib. & Scot. 374a.

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