The ordinary revenue was charged with payment and collection arising from this scheme; but the land fund eventually defrayed the loss.
Lang lost no time in proceeding to Great Britain, and obtained a numerous band of clergymen and schoolmasters, whose passage was defrayed by the colonies.
But while the governor waited for instructions the men were idle, or employed in useless attempts at cultivation on barren land, of which the produce rarely defrayed the cost of the implements destroyed.
One loan followed hard on the other, the interest on old loans was defrayed by new loans, and capital borrowed from the British and French paid for the large orders placed with British and French industrial capital.
The aggregate of all these is defrayed out of the value of the cloth, the whole of which forms the revenue of some one or other, and is entirely absorbed in that way.
The expense entailed by these measures was to be defrayed by five years' revenue of the conquered provinces.
These sports in Oceana are so governed, that they are pleasing for private diversion, and profitable to the public: for the theatres soon defrayed their own charge, and now bring in a good revenue.
I am proving that the rate-rent is sufficient to provide for landlords' rent, for such purposes as are usually defrayed out of rent, and also for greatly extending the area of municipal activity.
It should also be noticed that, as in the case of roads, by showing that the expense of this undertaking could be defrayed out of the rate-rent, I am proving more than I undertook to prove.
The cost of sites has in this case to be defrayed out of estimate.
The first point to be observed under this head is that the cost of making new streets to meet the growth of population is generally not borne by the ground landlord nor defrayed out of the rates.
Take half, and when you have defrayed my funeral expenses, use the balance for your return journey; and give the other half to my family, that they may be able to send for my coffin.
The king defrayed the expenses of the whole establishment.
The cost of purchasing the cock is defrayed by public subscription.
His expenses, defrayed from his own purse, amounted to no less than two thousand pounds.
The revenues from which the civil list had been defrayed were henceforward to be carried into, and made part of, the aggregate fund.
The cost of maintaining it is defrayed by contributions from the companies proportional to the volume of business passed through it by each.
A scholar, Leonardo Crasso of Verona, defrayed the cost of the edition.
We know that he defrayed the expenses of its publication, and secured the right and profits of its sale to Ariosto.
There were plenty of rich travellers who defrayed all charges for a large following.
Many went, moreover, who never possessed this much, since it was common for one man to go as deputy for several, who jointly defrayed his expenses; and it was also a common form of charity for rich pilgrims to pay for poor ones.
Editorial costs of preparing this pamphlet have been defrayed in part by a bequest from the estate of Emilie H.
Printing costs for this pamphlet have been defrayed in part by the Defense Department World War II Commemoration Committee.
The painful economies by which his beloved mother defrayed his college expenses were well known to the young man, and he held himself responsible to that dear and honored parent for every hour of his time.
The expenses of the Inquisition were afterwards defrayed by the fines and confiscations of the condemned heretics: these resources were the only funds of the holy office; it never possessed any fixed revenue.
As has been intimated, the cost was defrayed by Dean Monk and the Chapter from their own resources.
After the procession followed breakfasts, their expense defrayed by collections made by and for the faithful who eat them in the saint's honour.
The cost of the restoration of the chancel was defrayed by J.
At the church festivals they perform a drama translated from the Spanish, generally of a religious character; and the expense of the entertainment is defrayed by voluntary contributions of the wealthy.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "defrayed" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
