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Definition of Usury
1. Noun. An exorbitant or unlawful rate of interest.
2. Noun. The act of lending money at an exorbitant rate of interest.
Definition of Usury
1. n. A premium or increase paid, or stipulated to be paid, for a loan, as of money; interest.
2. n. A premium or increase paid, or stipulated to be paid, for a loan, as of money; interest.
Definition of Usury
1. Noun. An exorbitant rate of interest, in excess of any legal rates or at least immorally. ¹
2. Noun. The practice of lending money at such rates. ¹
3. Noun. (uncountable archaic) The practice of lending money at interest. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Usury
1. the lending of money at an exorbitant interest rate [n -RIES]