"grantor" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: grantors [plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from Anglo-Norman grantour. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|xno|grantour}} Anglo-Norman grantour Head templates: {{en-noun}} grantor (plural grantors)
  1. (law) A person who grants something. Categories (topical): Law, People Synonyms: grantour [obsolete, rare] Related terms: grantee, grant Translations ((legal) A person who grants something): дарител (daritel) [masculine] (Bulgarian), mandant [feminine, masculine] (Catalan)

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