Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- In a usurious manner.
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- adverb In a
usurious way.
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- adverb to an exorbitant degree
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Examples
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Students who fill classrooms and pay usuriously high interest rates for college educational dollars fund the university and college's real end product: Scholarly research and development.
Brian Ross: Rather than Race to the Top, We Should Have Started Fixing Education There 2010
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Students who fill classrooms and pay usuriously high interest rates for college educational dollars fund the university and college's real end product: Scholarly research and development.
Brian Ross: Rather than Race to the Top, We Should Have Started Fixing Education There Brian Ross 2010
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Students who fill classrooms and pay usuriously high interest rates for college educational dollars fund the university and college's real end product: Scholarly research and development.
Brian Ross: Rather than Race to the Top, We Should Have Started Fixing Education There 2010
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Students who fill classrooms and pay usuriously high interest rates for college educational dollars fund the university and college's real end product: Scholarly research and development.
Brian Ross: Rather than Race to the Top, We Should Have Started Fixing Education There 2010
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Students who fill classrooms and pay usuriously high interest rates for college educational dollars fund the university and college's real end product: Scholarly research and development.
Brian Ross: Rather than Race to the Top, We Should Have Started Fixing Education There 2010
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Students who fill classrooms and pay usuriously high interest rates for college educational dollars fund the university and college's real end product: Scholarly research and development.
Brian Ross: Rather than Race to the Top, We Should Have Started Fixing Education There 2010
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Students who fill classrooms and pay usuriously high interest rates for college educational dollars fund the university and college's real end product: Scholarly research and development.
Brian Ross: Rather than Race to the Top, We Should Have Started Fixing Education There Brian Ross 2010
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Students who fill classrooms and pay usuriously high interest rates for college educational dollars fund the university and college's real end product: Scholarly research and development.
Brian Ross: Rather than Race to the Top, We Should Have Started Fixing Education There 2010
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Students who fill classrooms and pay usuriously high interest rates for college educational dollars fund the university and college's real end product: Scholarly research and development.
Brian Ross: Rather than Race to the Top, We Should Have Started Fixing Education There 2010
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If, however, a field be bought with the profits of usury, the usurer is bound to pay tithes on the produce, because the latter is not gotten usuriously but given by God.
Summa Theologica, Part II-II (Secunda Secundae) Translated by Fathers of the English Dominican Province Aquinas Thomas
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