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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).

Usure

U"sure\, n. [F.] Usury. [Obs.] --Wyclif.

Foul usure and lucre of villainy. --Chaucer.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary, © 1996, 1998 MICRA, Inc.
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