Interest on money lent; usury. Obsolete.

= interest, n. 10, usury, n. 2. Also occasionally at, to usure.

Premium or interest on money (or goods) given or received on loan; †gain made by lending money. Now archaic.

Interest on money, usury; = interest, n. 10.

Money paid for the use of money lent (the principal), or for forbearance of a debt, according to a fixed ratio (rate per cent.).

Interest of money.

= interest, n. 10. Also figurative. Obsolete.

Premium on money lent to another; interest. Frequently (and in earliest use) figurative. Cf. use-money, n. Obsolete.

Profit, gain; interest on money lent. Also: an instance of this. Obsolete.

Usury, interest. Obsolete.

= sense 10.

A sum additional to interest, price, wages, or other fixed remuneration; any amount paid above the usual or nominal price; a sum added to an…

The payment of interest on a debt; (more generally) the making of any necessary payment in regard to a loan, mortgage, etc. (cf. service, v. 3b)…

Interest on money lent; rate of interest; = usance, n. 5b.

Interest on a loan; esp. an unreasonably or excessively high rate of interest, typically charged by a usurer. Cf. vig, n. 2.