from ūsūra (“lending at interest, usury”) from ūsus (“use”), from stem of ūtī (“to use”). Compare usurp and use. enPR: yo͞o'zhə-rē, IPA(key): /ˈjuːʒəɹi/...
From ocker (“usury”) + pris (“price”). ockerpris n an unreasonably high price, especially when a market position is being exploited; an extortionate...
jurisdiction of the Holy Church, and sacrilege, or a marriage dispute, usury, heresy, or any other dispute on a spiritual matter plus certain other temporal...
Borrowed from Quechua [Term?]. chulco m (plural chulcos) (Latin America) usury Synonym: usura 2016 October 18, “Sobre candidaturas y propuestas”, in El...
Cognate with Scots ocker (“usury”), Icelandic ókur (“usury”), Swedish ocker (“usury”), German Wucher (“usury”), Dutch woeker (“usury”), Old English wōcor (“increase...
misappropriation embezzle the fraudulent conversion of property from a property owner forgery fraud larceny quackery usury embezzlement on Wikipedia.Wikipedia...
finance) The amount of interest that is allowed or required to be charged by law; an interest rate determined by law. interest allowed by law usury...
false billing false advertising forgery identity theft predatory lending quackery usury white-collar crime fraud f (pre-1938) alternative form of frau...
using this term, see Citations:usuress. loan shark usurer usurial usurious usury A female usurer ^ The Chambers Dictionary (1998) ^ The Oxford English Dictionary...
comparable) (historical, law) Of or characterized by an avoidance of laws against usury by a pair of sales between a lender and a borrower (or their agents), where...