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usure


  2  definitions  found 
 
  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.]  ``The 
  usuringb  senate.''  --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.