English Dictionary: Usure | by the DICT Development Group |
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From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
Usure \U"sure\ (?; 115), v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Usured}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Usuring}.] [Cf. OF. usurer, LL. usurare.] To practice usury; to charge unlawful interest. [Obs.] [bd]The usuringb senate.[b8] --Shak. I usured not ne to me usured any man. --Wyclif (Jer. xv. 10). | |
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
Usure \U"sure\, n. [F.] Usury. [Obs.] --Wyclif. Foul usure and lucre of villainy. --Chaucer. |