The moneylender was watching me with bright eyes and lips I could no longer see.
Small, who daily realised and regretted the crafty machinations of the enemy in entrapping him by means of the moneylender in Hull, was inclined to go to the police, confess, and expose the whole affair.
He rather wished that such a moneylender would drop in.
There was once a moneylender who had two men owing him money.
Now tell me--which of those two men will love the moneylender most?
Neither of them had anything with which to pay him back, so the moneylender told them both to forget about the debt--that they didn't need to pay.
If it looks as if the moneylender would be too strong for you, and you're short of funds, you can write to me.
How's your campaign against the moneylender progressing?
It would be worse to let the moneylender sell it out to small farmers under a new mortgage and grind them down until they and the land were starved.
As a matter of fact, the moneylender was promptly dismissed, with a check for the full amount of the note; and when Mowbray returned after closing the door behind him, Harding laid the note on the table.
It had not occurred to them that themoneylender might suspect the forgery.
A visit to the local moneylender was fruitless and only led to a hint that old scores must be cleared off.
Bipin shook his head ominously and feared that no moneylender would advance any considerable sum on estates already over-burdened.
In this capacity he made such good use of the means it offered of extorting money that he was able to set up as a moneylender at Simulgachi, close to Kadampur.
The Roman laws against the debtor upon which we have ultimately modelled our own were equally harsh and would nearly satisfy the moneylender or tally-man of any age.
A moneylender or tally-man who cleans up his books once a year and brings into Court a few hundred plaints automatically raises the salary of the registrar.
For myself I have always thought that the moneylender, if he be a real moneylender and not merely a fee-snatcher, is by no means the worst setter of flat-traps.
However, just before our story opened, he had been hard hit at loo and had raised a thousand guineas by making over the interest on his inheritance to the friendly moneylender who advanced the needed sum.
Of course a moneylender was different, but what security could he offer?
The moneylender opened it and dipped his pen into the ink.
This is beside the question," said the moneylender with a deprecatory shrug.
I half expected it from the first--only the wife of a moneylender could sport jewels like that.
My suggestion is that the moneylender should be seen and asked to let us have the stone for an hour or two, and add two thousand pounds to his charges.
All the same, I hardly expected to see the wife of a moneylenderunder your roof.
The world as a whole could not grow in wealth without enriching the people that was the greatest buyer and seller, the greatest moneylender and the greatest carrier.
In ordinary life, and in the relations between moneylender and borrower at home, no such question could be asked.
It is the casual moneylenderwith little or no capital who lives by his wits, or the large firms with shops and agents scattered over the face of the country who work the serious mischief.
The inferior castes were not allowed to hold land, and it was probably never imagined that the village moneylender should by means of a piece of stamped paper be able to oust the cultivators indebted to him and take their land himself.
When the moneylender lived in the village he had an interest in the solvency of the tenants who constituted his clientèle and was also amenable to public opinion, even though not of his own caste.
The unscrupulous bailiff, who has designs upon Lady Margit, helps Sir Bengt to accept the services of a moneylender by which complete ruin is averted.
A moneylenderin London might be like Judas Iscariot; but a moneylender in Moscow must be like Judas Maccabaeus.
Moreno recognised with a start the portly form of Jackson, otherwise Juan Jaques, the moneylender of Dover Street.
Whatever the failings of the moneylender in certain directions, he behaved with rare generosity and tenderness to the daughter of his old sweetheart.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "moneylender" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word. Other words: banker; cashier; factor; moneylender; mortgagee; pawnbroker; teller
