illegal rateglossary / illegal rate An interest rate higher than the rate allowed by law. See USURY. [Cases: Usury 42. C.J.S. Interest and Usury; Consumer Credit §§ 135–141, 143, 146, 152, 157.] 词条贡献者 法律翻译Gilbert,毕业于亚洲顶尖的高级翻译学院,擅长翻译有关矿产资源领域的法律文件。