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- noun Archaic form of
usury .
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Examples
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By getting ahold of the money system, they were able to lend it out and charge exorbitant usuary (interest).
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They can easily eliminate usuary and lose nothing.
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By getting ahold of the money system, they were able to lend it out and charge exorbitant usuary (interest).
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They were faithful in their payments til the loans were pulled out from under them by the exhorbitant usuary or by the loss of income.
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They can easily eliminate usuary and lose nothing.
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Getting rid of usuary interests: absolutely! by crispy on Sunday, Jan 11, 2009 at 10: 51: 38 PM
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What happened to things like usuary caps, and regulations to rein in these malefactors of great wealth?
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That's the legislation written by the credit card companies that has permitted lenders to escalate interest rates to outrageous, usuary-levels for average consumers.
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Getting rid of usuary interests: absolutely! by crispy on Sunday, Jan 11, 2009 at 10: 57: 59 PM
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So, why does Congress allow this obvious contradiction to centuries of basic contract law and usuary laws?
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