usure
English
Verb
usure (third-person singular simple present usures, present participle usuring, simple past and past participle usured)
- (intransitive) To commit usury.
Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
(See the entry for usure in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.)
French
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /y.zyʁ/
Derived terms
- usure phonétique
Anagrams
Further reading
- “usure” in le Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).
Italian
Latin
Middle English
Etymology
From Old French usure, from Latin ūsūra.
Noun
usure (plural usures)
Synonyms
Related terms
References
- “ūsūre (n.)” in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 2018-03-31.
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