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View definitions for usurer

usurer

noun as in banker

noun as in lender

noun as in loan shark

Weak matches

noun as in pawnbroker

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Example Sentences

Jews never belong enough anywhere to avoid vilification as parasites, vultures, usurers and traitors.

As Exodus 22:25 states: “If thou lend money to any of my people that is poor by thee, thou shalt not be to him as an usurer, neither shalt thou lay upon him usury.”

"The real enemies of Europe," she said, "Are the bankers, usurers and technocrats."

From Reuters

Congress has the power to – and should – drive usurers away from our military installations, because such lenders pose a risk to the national defense.

From US News

The bourgeois — a doctor, a merchant, a usurer — are his main target, their music rootless, full of inane little scales that crescendo to deafening, unconducted carnage that implodes into deserved nothingness.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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