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单词 usure
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usuren.

Forms: Also Middle English vsere, Middle English vsur, usur.
Etymology: < Old French useure (13th cent.), usure (also Anglo-Norman and French), < Latin ūsūra (whence Italian usura , Spanish usura , Portuguese usura , Provençal uzura ), noun of action < ūsus : see usury n.
Obsolete.
1.
a. The fact or practice of lending money at interest. Cf. usury n. 1.
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society > trade and finance > financial dealings > moneylending > [noun] > moneylending at interest
ocker?c1225
gavellingc1250
usury1303
usurea1325
lendinga1340
ockeringa1400
usea1450
usance1539
feneration1598
gombeen1862
a1325 Prose Psalter liv. 11 Usure [L. usura] and trecherie ne failed nouȝt in his waies. [1382, 1388 Wyclif.]
c1380 J. Wyclif Wks. (1880) 277 Þat þe sotil vsure of riche clerkis & marchaundes be hurled out of lond.
c1400 Mandeville's Trav. (1919) iii. 12 Men of Grece..sey also þat vsure is no dedly synne.
1436 Pol. Poems (Rolls) II. 176 Thus they lyve..wyth suche chevesaunce That men calle usure, to oure losse and hinderaunce.
c1485 ( G. Hay Bk. Law of Armys (2005) 66 Thair digniteis, yat thai haue gottyn wrangwisly, throu vsur scisme, or symony.
c1530 Pol., Rel. & L. Poems (1903) 60 What is vsure, but..a lawfulle thefe that tellyth ys entent.
1533 J. Bellenden tr. Livy Hist. Rome (1901) I. ii. ix. 167 Þis dett..was ay duplyit on him be vsure and okkir.
1607 B. Jonson Volpone i. i. sig. Bv I turne no moneys, in the publike banke; Nor vsure priuate. View more context for this quotation
Personif.1362 W. Langland Piers Plowman A. ii. 66 Hit witen..þat I, Fauuel, feffe Fals to þat mayden Meede,..With þe Yle of vsure And Auarice þe False.1390 J. Gower Confessio Amantis II. 274 Upon the bench sittende on hih With Avarice Usure I sih.
b. A usurious act or practice.
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society > trade and finance > financial dealings > moneylending > [noun] > moneylending at interest > instance of
usurea1325
usuries1603
a1325 Prose Psalter lxxi. 14 He shal raunsoun her soules fram vsures and wickednes.
1382 J. Wyclif Bible Psalms lxxi. 14.
c1450 Alphabet of Tales (1905) II. 472 With myne vsuris I grevud God bothe day & nyght.
c1485 ( G. Hay Bk. Law of Armys (2005) 177 Vsuris and barat, subtilitee and trechery.
2. = interest n. 10, usury n. 2. Also occasionally at, to usure.Frequently in Wyclif (1382), occasionally in plural, tr. Latin usuræ.
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society > trade and finance > financial dealings > moneylending > [noun] > moneylending at interest > interest
gavela700
usure1338
usuryc1450
interess1529
interest1545
fenory1572
usance1584
use1595
advantage1600
excess1600
interest-money1618
premium1669
service1817
usage1822
vigorish1935
1338 R. Mannyng Chron. (1810) 224 Þe chartres & þe scris þat noied Cristen men, Þat lay for vsure in pris elleuen als for ten.
?a1366 Romaunt Rose 185 That is that for vsure Leneth to many a creature.
1377 W. Langland Piers Plowman B. vii. 83 For beggeres borwen euermo and her borghe is god almyȝti, To ȝelden hem þat ȝiueth hem and ȝet vsure more.
1382 Bible (Wycliffite, E.V.) Lev. xxv. 37 Thi money thow shalt not ȝyue to him to vsure.
c1400 Rom. Rose 7026 If a wight, out of mesure, Wolde lene his gold, and take vsure.
1483 W. Caxton tr. J. de Voragine Golden Legende 431 b/1 That no Justycer shold..constrayne them that were bounden to the Jewes..to paye or yelde to them theyr vsure or growyng.
a1513 R. Fabyan New Cronycles Eng. & Fraunce (1516) II. f. xxxvv As a Iewe wolde haue forced a Cristen man to haue gyuen to hym more than .ii.d. For the vsure of .xx.s. for a weke.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1926; most recently modified version published online December 2020).

usurev.

Etymology: < Old French usurer (13th cent.), < medieval Latin ūsūrāre (whence Spanish usurar , Portuguese usurar ), < Latin ūsūra : see usure n.
Obsolete.
1. intransitive. To practise usury; to lend at interest. Also figurative.
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society > trade and finance > financial dealings > moneylending > lend money [verb (intransitive)] > at interest
ockera1382
gavel1382
usure1530
c1380 J. Wyclif Sel. Wks. II. 207 Þus God usuriþ for oure prow, for alle þingis..he ȝyveþ us for þis eende.
a1382 Bible (Wycliffite, E.V.) (Douce 369(1)) (1850) Jer. xv. 10.
a1382 Bible (Wycliffite, E.V.) (Douce 369(1)) (1850) Prov. xix. 17 He vsureth to the Lord, that hath reuthe of the pore.
1530 J. Palsgrave Lesclarcissement 769/2 If our charyte were utterly parfyte, one christenned man shulde nat usure with an other.
2. transitive. To lend (money) at a premium. rare.
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society > trade and finance > financial dealings > moneylending > lend (money) [verb (transitive)] > lend at interest
lenda900
ockera1382
to set out1533
to lend out (or forth)1549
bank1567
to put forth1572
leta1605
to let outa1616
usure1620
fenerate1623
loan1740
1620 R. Brathwait Ess. Fiue Senses ii. 24 Oppresse I cannot, when I heare the Orphans teare... Vse my money, but vsure it I will not.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1926; most recently modified version published online June 2021).
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