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USUCAP'TION, n. [L. usus, use, and capio, to take.] In the civil law, the same a...
U'SUFRUCT, n. [L. usus, use, and fructus, fruit.] The temporary use and enjoymen...
USUFRUCT'UARY, n. A person who has the use and enjoyment of property for a time,...
U'SURE, v.i. s as z. To practice usury. [Not in use.]
U'SURER, n. s as z. [See Usury .] 1. Formerly, a person who lent money and took ...
USU'RIOUS, a. s as z. 1. Practicing usury; taking exorbitant interest for the us...
USU'RIOUSLY, adv. In a usurious manner.
USU'RIOUSNESS, n. The state or quality of being usurious.
USURP', v.t. s as z. [L. usurpo.] To seize and hold in possession by force or wi...
USURPA'TION, n. [supra.] The act of seizing or occupying and enjoying the proper...
USURP'ED, pp. Seized or occupied and enjoyed by violence, or without right.
USURP'ER, n. One who seizes or occupies the property of another without right; a...
USURP'ING, ppr. Seizing or occupying the power or property of another without ri...
USURP'INGLY, adv. by usurpation; without just right or claim.
U'SURY, n. s as z. [L. usura, from utor, to use.] 1. Formerly, interest; or a pr...
UTEN'SIL, n. [This See ms to be formed on the participle of the L. utor.] An ins...