Loanmonger
noun
noun ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Noun
- 1 A dealer in, or negotiator of, loans.
"Teach us, that wealth is not elegance; that profusion is not magnificence; and that splendour is not beauty. Teach us, that taste is a talisman, which can do greater wonders than the millions of the loan-monger."
Example
More examples"Teach us, that wealth is not elegance; that profusion is not magnificence; and that splendour is not beauty. Teach us, that taste is a talisman, which can do greater wonders than the millions of the loan-monger."
Etymology
From loan + monger.
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