faeneratio
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Feneration — Fen er*a tion, n. [L. faeneratio.] The act of fenerating; interest. [Obs.] Sir T. Browne. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
feneration — /fen euh ray sheuhn/, n. Law. the lending of money on interest. [1590 1600; < L faeneration (s. of faeneratio), equiv. to faenerat(us) (ptp. of faenerari to lend on interest) + ion ION] * * * … Universalium
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
feneration — noun ( s) Etymology: Latin faeneration , faeneratio, from faeneratus, feneratus (past participle of faenerari, fenerari to lend on interest, irregular from faenor , faenus, fenor , fenus interest) + ion , io ion more at faenus obsolete : the act… … Useful english dictionary