"confirmor" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: confirmors [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} confirmor (plural confirmors)
  1. (law) One who performs the confirmation of an estate; the grantor of a deed of confirmation. Categories (topical): Law
    Sense id: en-confirmor-en-noun-uSuVLfsJ Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 46 54 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 60 40 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 53 47 Topics: law
  2. (Hong Kong) A purchaser of real estate who resells the property before the transaction is completed. Tags: Hong-Kong
    Sense id: en-confirmor-en-noun-h1KoI6Ha Categories (other): Hong Kong English, English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 46 54 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 53 47
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: confirmee, confirmer

Inflected forms

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