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Word entry · 6 letters

usurer

Best crossword clue

"High-interest lender"

6 letters · collected on this word page

6 lettersPronunciation /ˈjuːʒəɹə/Part of speech nounSorted errsuuStarts with UEnds with R1 clues
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Definitions

  1. someone who lends money at excessive rates of interest

Word origin

Anglo-Norman, from Old French usurier, Latin ūsūra (“interest”).

Used in a sentence

  • Profitless usurer, why dost thou use So great a sum of sums, yet canst not live?
  • "You can go to the Carpetbag usurers if you want money."

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