Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- To put to use, as money; lend on interest.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- intransitive verb obsolete To put money to usury; to lend on interest.
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- verb obsolete To put
money tousury ; tolend oninterest .
Etymologies
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Examples
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The objection lays stress on the word faeneraberis; hence the necessity of rendering it by “fenerate.”
The Political Ideas of St. Thomas Aquinas Dino Bigongiari 1997
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Where we find it promised to them as a reward, “Thou shalt fenerate to many nations,” etc., fenerating is to be taken in a broad sense for lending, as in Ecclesiasticus xxix. 10, where we read: “Many have refused to fenerate, not out of wickedness,” i.e. they would not lend.
The Political Ideas of St. Thomas Aquinas Dino Bigongiari 1997
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Where we find it promised to them as a reward, "Thou shalt fenerate to many nations," etc., fenerating is to be taken in a broad sense for lending, as in Ecclus. 29: 10, where we read: "Many have refused to fenerate, not out of wickedness," i.e. they would not lend.
Summa Theologica, Part II-II (Secunda Secundae) Translated by Fathers of the English Dominican Province Aquinas Thomas
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12: “Thou shalt fenerate to many nations and shalt not borrow of any one.”
The Political Ideas of St. Thomas Aquinas Dino Bigongiari 1997
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28: 12: "Thou shalt fenerate* to many nations, and shalt not borrow of any one."
Summa Theologica, Part II-II (Secunda Secundae) Translated by Fathers of the English Dominican Province Aquinas Thomas
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23: 19, 20: "Thou shalt not fenerate to thy brother money, nor corn, nor any other thing, but to the stranger": nay more, it is even promised as a reward for the observance of the Law, according to Deut.
Summa Theologica, Part II-II (Secunda Secundae) Translated by Fathers of the English Dominican Province Aquinas Thomas
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The objection lays stress on the word _faeneraberis: _ hence the necessity of rendering it by 'fenerate.']
Summa Theologica, Part II-II (Secunda Secundae) Translated by Fathers of the English Dominican Province Aquinas Thomas
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