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Usury
Webster's Dictionary
(1):
(v. t.) The practice of taking interest.
(2):
(v. t.) Interest in excess of a legal rate charged to a borrower for the use of money.
(3):
(v. t.) A premium or increase paid, or stipulated to be paid, for a loan, as of money; interest.
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Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Usury'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​u/usury.html. 1828.