Definition of Moneylenders

1. Noun. (plural of moneylender) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Moneylenders

1. moneylender [n] - See also: moneylender

Lexicographical Neighbors of Moneylenders

moneyage
moneybag
moneybags
moneychanger
moneychangers
moneychanging
moneyed
moneyer
moneyers
moneygrubber
moneygrubbers
moneygrubbing
moneygrubbings
moneylender
moneylenders (current term)
moneylending
moneyless
moneymaker
moneymakers
moneymaking
moneymaking(a)
moneymakings
moneyman
moneymen
moneyness
moneynesses
moneyocracy
moneys
moneyspinner

Literary usage of Moneylenders

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Principles of the English Law of Contract and of Agency in Its Relation to by William Reynell Anson (1906)
"Quite recently the moneylenders Act of 1900 has enabled 63^64 vict. any Court ... So, apart from the moneylenders Act, we are left to the action of the ..."

2. Palmer's Index to "The Times" NewspaperTim (1901)
"liS if Hellyar(WAS) on the moneylenders Act. 1900,25 m 3/ Henderson C Rear-Adm. WH) on .... moneylenders ..."

3. Institutional Finance for Agricultural Development: An Analytical Survey of by Bhupat Maganlal Desai, John W. Mellor (1993)
"For Japan, noninstitutional loans are from individual moneylenders, pawn shops, merchants, loan companies, mutual saving associations, and individuals; ..."

4. Encyclopædia of the Laws of England with Forms and Precedents by the Most by Alexander Wood Renton, Maxwell Anderson Robertson, Frederick Pollock, William Bowstead (1908)
"5 of the moneylenders Act, 1900, the person sending such circular is to be ... It has been held that moneylenders are carrying on their business at an ..."

5. Micro-finance in Rural Communities in Southern Africa: Country and Pilot ...by Human Sciences Research Council, W.K. Kellogg Foundation by Human Sciences Research Council, W.K. Kellogg Foundation (2002)
"Furthermore, while the moneylenders & Rates of Interest Act is outdated and its provisions ... The moneylenders Act does not provide for consistent external ..."

6. Developmental Impact of Rural Infrastructure in Bangladesh by Raisuddin Ahmed, Mahabub Hossain (1990)
"Generally friends and relatives or village moneylenders, including landowners to ... Money lending is not the primary occupation of village moneylenders. ..."

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