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usury

Wikipedia usury (countable and uncountable; plural usuries)

1. (countable) An exorbitant rate of interest, in excess of any legal rates or at least immorally.
2. (uncountable) The practice of lending money at such rates.
3. (uncountable, archaic) The practice of lending money at interest.
   • 4th Century BCE, Template:rftranslator Aristotle, Politics, Book I, Part X,

     ""The most hated sort, and with the greatest reason, is usury, which makes a gain out of money itself, and not from the natural object of it. For money was intended to be used in exchange, but not to increase at interest.""

Definizione dizionario usury

	usura
	The practice of lending money with exorbitant interest rates in excess of any legal or fair rates.

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Altri significati:

practice of lending money at illegal or unfair rates

(countable) An exorbitant rate of interest, in excess of any legal rates or at least immorally.

(uncountable, archaic) The practice of lending money at interest.

exorbitant rate of interest in excess of any legal rates

(uncountable) The practice of lending money at such rates.