moneylender
[muhn-ee-len-der]
Origin of moneylender
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broker, manager, officer, financier, investor, dealer, banker, bank, house, treasurer, capitalist, usurer, croupier, teller, backer, pawnbroker, moneylender, pawnshop, Shylock, granterExamples from the Web for moneylender
Historical Examples of moneylender
After all, he would rather fall into Harding's hands than the moneylender's.
Harding of AllenwoodHarold Bindloss
It had not occurred to them that the moneylender might suspect the forgery.
Harding of AllenwoodHarold Bindloss
He was in the moneylender's hands, and to comply with his exactions would not end them.
Harding of AllenwoodHarold Bindloss
Of course a moneylender was different, but what security could he offer?
The Passionate ElopementCompton Mackenzie
"This is beside the question," said the moneylender with a deprecatory shrug.
Beyond the CityArthur Conan Doyle
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