surrenderor
English edit
Etymology edit
Noun edit
surrenderor (plural surrenderors)
- (law) One who makes a surrender, as of an estate.
- 1726, William Nelson, Lex Maneriorum:
- A Copyholder of Inheritance surrendered to W. R. for Life, and afterwards to the right Heirs of the Surrenderor
References edit
- “surrenderor”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.