Promisor

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    One who engages or undertakes; a promiser.

    "Each of two or more joint promisors may compel every other joint promisor to contribute equally with himself to the performance of the promise, unless a contrary intention appears from the contract."

  2. 2
    a person who makes a promise wordnet

Example

More examples

"Each of two or more joint promisors may compel every other joint promisor to contribute equally with himself to the performance of the promise, unless a contrary intention appears from the contract."

Etymology

From promise + -or.

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