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1 practice usury
заниматься ростовщичествомБольшой англо-русский и русско-английский словарь > practice usury
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2 practice usury
заниматься ростовщичествомАнгло-русский большой универсальный переводческий словарь > practice usury
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ˈju:ʒurɪ сущ.
1) ростовщичество to condemn usury, to outlaw usury ≈ осуждать ростовщичество to engage in usury, to practice usury ≈ заниматься ростовщичеством Syn: money-lending
2) излишек with usury ≈ с лихвой ростовщичество - to practise * заниматься ростовщичеством ростовщический процент - to lend money at * давать деньги и долг под непомерно высокие проценты излишек, лишек - with * с лихвой - to repay a service with * оплатить за услугу с лихвой practise ~ заниматься ростовщичеством usury ростовщические проценты ~ ростовщический процент ~ ростовщичество with ~ с лихвой -
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1) ростовщи́чество сpractice usury — занима́ться ростовщи́чеством
2) ростовщи́ческий проце́нтlend money at usury — дава́ть де́ньги в долг под непоме́рно высо́кие проце́нты
См. также в других словарях:
usury — n. 1) to engage in, practice usury 2) to condemn; outlaw usury * * * [ juːʒ(ə)rɪ] outlaw usury to condemn to engage I n. practiceusury … Combinatory dictionary
Usury — (] In the 13th century Cardinal Hostiensis enumerated thirteen situations in which charging interest was not immoral. [cite journal | last = Roover | first = Raymond | title = The Scholastics, Usury, and Foreign Exchang | journal = Business… … Wikipedia
Usury — • Defines the church s view on money lending Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Usury Usury † … Catholic encyclopedia
Usury — U su*ry, n. [OE. usurie, usure, F. usure, L. usura use, usury, interest, fr. uti, p. p. usus, to use. See {Use}, v. t.] [1913 Webster] 1. A premium or increase paid, or stipulated to be paid, for a loan, as of money; interest. [Obs. or Archaic]… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
usury — usu·ry / yü zhə rē/ n [Medieval Latin usuria interest, lending at exorbitant interest, alteration of Latin usura use, interest (i.e., sum paid for use of money), from usus use] 1: the lending of money at exorbitant interest rates; specif: the… … Law dictionary
usury — c.1300, from M.L. usuria, from L. usura usury, interest, from usus, from stem of uti (see USE (Cf. use)). Originally the practice of lending money at interest, later, at excessive rates of interest … Etymology dictionary
usury — ► NOUN ▪ the practice of lending money at unreasonably high rates of interest. ORIGIN Latin usura, from usus a use … English terms dictionary
usury — [yo͞o′zhə rē] n. pl. usuries [ME usurie < ML usuria < L usura < usus: see USE] 1. the act or practice of lending money at interest, now specif., at a rate of interest that is excessive or unlawfully high 2. interest at such a high rate … English World dictionary
USURY — Biblical Law SOURCES If thou lend money to any of My people, even to the poor with thee, thou shalt not be to him as a creditor (nosheh), neither shall ye lay upon him interest (Ex. 22:24). And if thy brother be waxen poor and his means fail with … Encyclopedia of Judaism
usury — /yooh zheuh ree/, n., pl. usuries. 1. the lending or practice of lending money at an exorbitant interest. 2. an exorbitant amount or rate of interest, esp. in excess of the legal rate. 3. Obs. interest paid for the use of money. [1275 1325; ME… … Universalium
Usury Laws — Regulations governing the amount of interest that can be charged on a loan. Usury laws specifically target the practice of charging excessively high rates on loans by setting caps on the maximum amount of interest that can be levied. These laws… … Investment dictionary
