UBI ABERAT ANIMUS FOENERANDI

ubi aberat animus foenerandi (yoo-bI [schwa]-ber-at an-[schwa]-m[schwa]s fee-n[schwa]-ran-dI). [Latin] Hist. Where the intention of taking of a usurious interest was wanting. • A lender was not liable for usurious provisions in a contract unless the lender had the requisite intention of exacting the money. Cf. USURA VELATA.