X

We detected that you're visiting our site from the UK. Would you like to visit the ChaCha UK website?

What is usury?


Rate This Answer

Well I suppose since we're going to have a conversation together, you might as well know who I am. This is Adam (I live in Michigan) and represent the 55,000 Guides in the U.S answering your questions. Got another?

Answered -

Older Answers

Rate Answer

I am one of the 55,000 ChaCha guides here to answer all of your questions. Do you have any other questions for us?

Answered -

Rate Answer

I am a ChaCha guide here to answer all of your questions! We have about 55,000 guides that works from around the U.S.

Answered -

Rate Answer

Usury is the practice of lending money & charging the borrower interest, especially at an exorbitant or illegally high rate.

Answered -

Rate Answer

Usury is an exorbitant or unlawful rate of interest!

Answered by Emily P. -

Rate Answer

After countries legislated to limit the rate of interest on loans, usury came to mean the interest above the lawful rate. ChaCha!

Answered by Kenneth C. -

Rate Answer

Usury- Noun: 1archaic :interest2: the lending of money with an interest charge for its use. ChaCha again soon!

Answered by Kessia M. -

Rate Answer

Usury- the lending of money with an interest charge for its use ; the lending of money at exorbitant interest rates. Go ChaCha!

Answered by Kassandra H. -

Rate Answer

Usury: the lending of money with an interest charge for its use. Thanks for using ChaCha, text again!

Answered by Melissa J. -

Related Questions

View More »

Comments

Advertisement