feneration

[ fen-uh-rey-shuh n ]
/ ˌfɛn əˈreɪ ʃən /

noun Law.

the lending of money on interest.

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Origin of feneration

1590–1600; < Latin faenerātiōn- (stem of faenerātiō), equivalent to faenerāt(us) (past participle of faenerārī to lend on interest) + -iōn- -ion

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fendalton tractor, fender, fender bender, fender pile, fendered, feneration, fenestella, fenestra, fenestra of cochlea, fenestra of vestibule, fenestrated
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