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loaning
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Noun loaning has 1 sense
- loaning(n = noun.act) lending - disposing of money or property with the expectation that the same thing (or an equivalent) will be returned; Array is a kind of disposal, disposition
has particulars: usury
CIDE DICTIONARY
loaning, n. [From Scotch loan, E. lawn.].
An open space between cultivated fields through which cattle are driven, and where the cows are sometimes milked; also, a lane. Sir W. Scott. [1913 Webster]
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