[f. prec. sb.]

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  trans.a. To put in a ‘budget’ or wallet; to store up (obs.). b. To budget for: to provide for in the budget (rare).

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1618.  J. Taylor (Water P.), Pennilesse Pilgr., Wks. 1630, I. 125/2. We eate a substantiall dinner, & like miserable Guests we did budget vp the reuersions.

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1884.  Daily News, 9 Oct., 4/6. An army of 6,000 men and a force of 7,757 police were budgeted for in 1883.

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