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USURP'ED, pp. Seized or occupied and enjoyed by violence, or without right.
USURPA'TION, n. [supra.] The act of seizing or occupying and enjoying the proper...
USURP', v.t. s as z. [L. usurpo.] To seize and hold in possession by force or wi...
USU'RIOUSNESS, n. The state or quality of being usurious.
USU'RIOUSLY, adv. In a usurious manner.
USU'RIOUS, a. s as z. 1. Practicing usury; taking exorbitant interest for the us...
U'SURER, n. s as z. [See Usury .] 1. Formerly, a person who lent money and took ...
U'SURE, v.i. s as z. To practice usury. [Not in use.]
USUFRUCT'UARY, n. A person who has the use and enjoyment of property for a time,...
U'SUFRUCT, n. [L. usus, use, and fructus, fruit.] The temporary use and enjoymen...
USUCAP'TION, n. [L. usus, use, and capio, to take.] In the civil law, the same a...
U'SUALNESS, n. s as z. Commonness; frequency.
U'SUALLY, adv. s as z. Commonly; customarily; ordinarily. Men usually find some ...
U'SUAL, a. s as z. Customary; common; frequent; such as occurs in ordinary pract...
USTULA'TION, n. [L. ustulatus.] 1. The act of burning or searing. 2. In metallur...
USTO'RIOUS, a. [supra.] Having the quality of burning.