"dispansion" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: dispand + -sion Etymology templates: {{af|en|dispand|-sion}} dispand + -sion Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} dispansion (uncountable)
  1. (obsolete) Act of dispanding, i.e. spreading out, or state of being dispanded. Tags: obsolete, uncountable

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