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Definition of Spendy
1. Adjective. (American English) expensive, costly ''(dialectal, chiefly Pacific Northwest)'' ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Spendy
1. expensive [adj SPENDIER, SPENDIEST] - See also: expensive
Lexicographical Neighbors of Spendy
Literary usage of Spendy
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Cambridge Ms (University Library, Gg. 4.27) of Chaucer's Canterbury Tales by Geoffrey Chaucer (1879)
"... hem selue / & spendy» on tliis craft They can not sty»te til no thyng be laft
And euere more where that cue>-e they goon Men may hem knowe by smel of ..."
2. The Political History of the United States of America, During the Great by Edward McPherson (1882)
"... detention« without indictment, imprisonment without» spendy and public trial,
and deprivation of lito, liberty, or property without due process of law; ..."
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