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Usury :: Usury (v. t.) Interest in excess of a legal rate charged to a borrower for the use of money.

Interest :: Interest (n.) Advantage, personal or general; good, regarded as a selfish benefit; profit; benefit..

Firestone :: Firestone (n.) Iron pyrites, formerly used for striking fire; also, a flint..

Trash :: Trash (v. t.) To hold back by a trash or leash, as a dog in pursuing game; hence, to retard, encumber, or restrain; to clog; to hinder vexatiously..

Jerk :: "Jerk (v. t.) To throw with a quick and suddenly arrested motion of the hand; as, to jerk a stone..

Headstrong :: Headstrong (a.) Not easily restrained; ungovernable; obstinate; stubborn.

Crest :: Crest (n.) The ridge or top of a wave.

Bottom :: Bottom (v. i.) To rest, as upon an ultimate support; to be based or grounded; -- usually with on or upon..

Parochial :: Parochial (a.) Of or pertaining to a parish; restricted to a parish; as, parochial duties..

Bearing :: Bearing (n.) The part of the support on which a journal rests and rotates.

Chamber :: Chamber (n.) That part of the bore of a piece of ordnance which holds the charge, esp. when of different diameter from the rest of the bore; -- formerly, in guns, made smaller than the bore, but now larger, esp. in breech-loading guns..

Electrostatics :: Electrostatics (n.) That branch of science which treats of statical electricity or electric force in a state of rest.

Monarch :: Monarch (n.) One superior to all others of the same kind; as, an oak is called the monarch of the forest..

Mend :: Mend (v. t.) To repair, as anything that is torn, broken, defaced, decayed, or the like; to restore from partial decay, injury, or defacement; to patch up; to put in shape or order again; to re-create; as, to mend a garment or a machine..

Quiescent :: Quiescent (a.) Not ruffed with passion; unagitated; not in action; not excited; quiet; dormant; resting.

Coaction :: Coaction (n.) Force; compulsion, either in restraining or impelling..

Forestall :: Forestall (v. t.) To deprive; -- with of.

Cantonment :: Cantonment (n.) A town or village, or part of a town or village, assigned to a body of troops for quarters; temporary shelter or place of rest for an army; quarters..

Rest :: Rest (v. t.) To place, as on a support; to cause to lean..

Solely :: Solely (adv.) Singly; alone; only; without another; as, to rest a cause solely one argument; to rely solelyn one's own strength..

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