Dispensation

dis-pen-sa's hun, n. the act of dis- pcrising or dealing out the dealing of God with Ins creatures the dist i i but i on of good and evil in the divine government license or permi ion to neglect a rule, Dispensative, dis-pens'a-tiv, Dlspensatoiy, dis- — pens'.i-tor-i, adj. framing dispensation. adz/s DiBpens'atively, Dispens'atorily. [L. dispensations, dispcnsatoi ms Dispense, dis-pens', V t to weigh or deal out in portions, to distribute to administer. - Dispense With, to permit the want of. to do without.— n. Dispens'er. [Fr dispenser—L dis, asunder, and pen so, intensive ot ftendo, to weigh Dispeople, dis-pc'pl, v t to empty of people or inhabitants [L dis privative, and People.] Dispennous, dl-spcrm US, aiij. having only two seeds. IGr. di, twofold, spertna, a seed.] Disperse, dis-pers', v to scatter m all directions: to spread to diffuse to drive asunder: — to cause to vanish v to separate to vanish. — n. Dispers'er. [L. dispergo dispei sns dl, asunder, apart, spar go, to scatter Dispersion, dis-per's hun, «. a scattering -rued) the removal of inflammation optics the separation of light into its different rays.