usuary
usuary (yoo-zhoo-er-ee), n. Civil law. A person who has the use (usus) of a thing to satisfy personal and family needs; a beneficiary. — Also termed (in Roman law) usuarius.
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usus
usus (yoo-s[schwa]s oryoo-z[schwa]s), n. [Latin “use”] Roman law. 1. The right to use another’s property, without the right to the produce (fructus) of the thing. • Usus was a personal servitude; it gave the holder a right in rem. Cf. USUFRUCT. “It is essentially a fraction of a usufruct, usus without the fructus. In strictness,