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Usance
Webster's Dictionary
(1):
(v. t.) Custom; practice; usage.
(2):
(v. t.) Use; usage; employment.
(3):
(v. t.) The time, fixed variously by the usage between different countries, when a bill of exchange is payable; as, a bill drawn on London at one usance, or at double usance.
(4):
(v. t.) Interest paid for money; usury.
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Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Usance'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​u/usance.html. 1828.