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Usury

Noun

Definitions

1.NounAn exorbitant rate of interest, in excess of any legal rates or at least immorally.
2.NounThe practice of lending money at such rates.
3.NounThe practice of lending money at interest.
"In medieval Europe, Jews were often linked to usury and therefore persecuted by authorities."
4.NounProfit.
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