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grantor

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gran·tor  (grntr, -tôr)
n. Law
One that makes a grant.

grantor [grɑːnˈtɔː ˈgrɑːntə]
n
(Law) Law a person who makes a grant
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.grantor - a person who makes a grant in legal form; "conveyed from grantor to grantee"
alienor - someone from whom the title of property is transferred
granter - a person who grants or gives something
Translations
grantor [grɑːnˈtɔːʳ, ˈgrɑːntəʳ] Ncedente mf
grantor
nVerleiher(in) m(f), → Erteiler(in) m(f); (Jur) → Zedent(in) m(f)


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The several departments being perfectly co-ordinate by the terms of their common commission, none of them, it is evident, can pretend to an exclusive or superior right of settling the boundaries between their respective powers; and how are the encroachments of the stronger to be prevented, or the wrongs of the weaker to be redressed, without an appeal to the people themselves, who, as the grantors of the commissions, can alone declare its true meaning, and enforce its observance?
 
 
 
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