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Meaning of chievance | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

An unlawful bargain; trade in which money is extorted as discount.

obsolete

Examples

“There were good laws against usury, the bastard use of money; and against unlawful chievances and exchanges, which is bastard usury.”

CEFR level

B2

Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

See also

chievances Chieveley chievo Chifeng chiff chiffarobe