Dis·burse v. t. [imp. & p. p. Disbursed p. pr. & vb. n. Disbursing.] To pay out; to expend; -- usually from a public fund or treasury.
The duty of collecting and disbursing his revenues. --Macaulay.
Disbursing officer, an officer in any department of the public service who is charged with the duty of paying out public money.
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