"settlor" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈsɛt.lɚ/ [General-American], /ˈsɛt.l̩.ɚ/ [General-American], /ˈsɛt.lə/ [Received-Pronunciation], /ˈsɛt.l̩.ə/ [Received-Pronunciation] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-settler.wav [Southern-England] Forms: settlors [plural]
Etymology: settle + -or Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|settle|or}} settle + -or Head templates: {{en-noun}} settlor (plural settlors)
  1. (trust law) A person who settles property on express trust for the benefit of beneficiaries. Wikipedia link: settlor Categories (topical): Law, People Synonyms: trustor, grantor, donor Hyponyms: testator Related terms: beneficiary, trustee

Inflected forms

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