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Definitions for Usance
[1] Commerce . a length of time, exclusive of days of grace and varying in different places, allowed by custom or usage for the payment of foreign bills of exchange.
[2] Economics . the income of benefits of every kind derived from the ownership of wealth.
[3] Archaic . use. custom; habit.
[4] Obsolete . usury.
[5] commerce the period of time permitted by commercial usage for the redemption of foreign bills of exchange
[6] rare unearned income
[7] an obsolete word for usage, usury, use
Words related to Usance
fashion, observance, habit, manner, shot, use, way, routine, usage, swim, form, hang-up, practice, consuetude, habitude, wont, characteristic, rule, grind, trick
Words nearby Usance
usaf, usafi, usage, usageaster, usan, usance, usar, usb, usb drive, usb key, usb port
Origin of Usance
1350–1400; Middle English usaunce < Old French usance, probably < Medieval Latin ūsantia, derivative of Latin ūsant- (stem of ūsāns ), present participle of ūsāre to use; see -ance
Word origin for Usance
C14: from Old French, from Medieval Latin ūsantia, from ūsāre to use
Synonyms for Usance
addiction, characteristic, consuetude, fashion, form, grind, groove, habit, habitude, hang-up, manner, mode, observance, practice, praxis, precedent, procedure, proprieties, routine, rule, shot, swim, thing, trick, usage, use, way, wont, beaten path, daily grind, into, matter of course, second nature