usurer

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u·sur·er /ˈjuːʒərə $ -ər/ noun [countable]  formal old-fashionedBOBFL someone who lends money to people and makes them pay interest1(4) 放高利贷者

Examples from the Corpus

usurer• His immorality can be seen from the simple fact that he is a usurer.• Springall was also a moneylender, a usurer.• Any peasant short of ready money now had to resort to a usurer.• Each began to gather troops and to borrow money from usurers.• Everyone, however, sympathized with junior officials; and everyone constantly wished a violent death on usurers and moneylenders.

u·sur·er nounChineseSyllable  

money to lends makes Corpus someone who people and them

usurer
u‧sur‧er /ˈjuːʒərə $ -ər/ noun [countable]
formal old-fashioned someone who lends money to people and makes them pay interest¹(4)

us·urerBrE /ˈjuːʒərə(r)/ 🔊NAmE /ˈjuːʒərər/ 🔊 noun (old-fashioned, disapproving) a person who lends money to people at unfairly high rates of interest 放高利贷者