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usuress.

A female usurer.

7 characters3 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˌjuːʒəˈɹɛs/Received-Pronunciation/ˌjuːzjəˈɹɛs/Received-Pronunciation
  1. A female usurer.

    rare
    That woman — that usuress — only lent me £20, but expected £50 back after just one week!
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree English usure Late Latin -issader. Old French -essebor. Middle English -esse English -ess English usuress From usure + -ess.

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