Usurial

//juːˈʒuːɹɪəl// adj

adj ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Pertaining to or constituting usury. not-comparable

    "Nay, even if all was strictly honest at a fair — but all is not fair even at a fair — there is no small quantum of whitish mendacity — hem! — and not a little very clever humbugging and usurial screwing!"

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"Nay, even if all was strictly honest at a fair — but all is not fair even at a fair — there is no small quantum of whitish mendacity — hem! — and not a little very clever humbugging and usurial screwing!"

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