Synonym: vigorish. Similar words: as usual, unusual, jury, bury, injury, penury, century, sure. Meaning: ['juːʒərɪ] 
n. 1. an exorbitant or unlawful rate of interest 2. the act of lending money at an exorbitant rate of interest.
n. 1. an exorbitant or unlawful rate of interest 2. the act of lending money at an exorbitant rate of interest. 
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31. And the principal means for suppressing the common liberty were -- money and usury.
32. This is a kind of usury, banker, that I do not understand.
33. He that hath not given forth upon usury, neither hath taken any increase, that hath withdrawn his hand from iniquity, hath executed true judgment between man and man.
34. Usury laws were upheld on traditional moralistic grounds of alleged "sterility" of money.
35. S 2 : What about the laws against usury during the Middle Ages?
36. Without fee caps or usury laws, we're in the bankers'hands.
37. When practising usury capital and interest can have a snowball effect.
38. Serf - owners ruthlessly exploited serfs through corvee and usury.
39. What about the laws against usury during the Middle Ages?Didn't such laws made it illegal to charge interest on loans?
40. He even had kind words for usury laws[sentencedict.com], arguing that they had reduced interest rates and thus discouraged hoarding.
41. But the existence of exorbitant usury has some impact on the development of rural economy and the stabilization of society.
42. Now the interest of usury is moving up to $ 3, 000.
43. Usury Illegal practice of charging an excessively high interest rate on loans.
44. Embellish of low cost[http://sentencedict.com], usury attracts people to swarm into fast give job.
45. What about the laws against usury during the Middle Ages?
46. And second, it seems odd to allow government debt and then to try to offset its unfortunate effects by the meat-axe approach of imposing restraints on usury.
47. As a manifestation of nongovernmental debit and credit, the existence and development of the phenomenon of exorbitant usury in the countryside of Guizhou brings an unstable factor potentially.
48. Some common example of statutes declaring certain types of contracts illegal are usury laws and Sunday closing or blue laws.
49. What about the laws against usury during the Middle ages? Didn't such laws made it illegal to charge interest on loans?
50. Usury laws would cripple not only government debt, but also other forms of borrowing.
51. First, the medievals banned usury, or charging interest on loans.