Credit
Lend
Lend verb - To give to another for temporary use with the understanding that it or a like thing will be returned.
Common collocations
| power | credit power | lend power |
Both words in one sentence
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One Oolite OXP introduces the Brotherhood of the Black Monks, a body that combines this trope with Church Militant (since only religious bodies can lend on credit).
Source: Loan Shark -
The narrator of Mutiny on the Bounty writes of "...sharp-faced Jews, in their wherries, hovered alongside, eager to lend money at interest against pay day, or to sell on credit the worthless trinkets on their trays."
Source: Greedy Jew -
Also doubles (sort of) as a Church Militant, since only religious institutions can lend credit in the Ooniverse.
Source: Video Game / Oolite
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