Meaning

1 senses
  1. (rare)A female usurer.

    That woman — that usuress — only lent me £20, but expected £50 back after just one week!

    Wucherin

    ростовщи́цаrostovščíca, проце́нтщицаprocéntščica

    лихва́ркаlyxvárka

Translations

5 languages
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Origin

Late Latin -issader.

Late Latin -issader.

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Forms

plural: usuresses
Singularusuress
Pluralusuresses

regular

Synonyms

1 synonyms

Word family

4 related words

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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