debitor
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of debitor
1475–85; < Old French < Latin dēbitor; see debtor
Example Sentences
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Dicendum quod, quia actio nostra non habet rationem meriti nisi ex praesuppositione divinae ordinationis, non sequitur quod Deus efficiatur simpliciter debitor nobis, sed sibi ipsi, inquantum debitum est, ut sua ordinatio impleatur.”1317.Iac.
From Grace, Actual and Habitual A Dogmatic Treatise by Preuss, Arthur
You have no true debitor and creditor but it; of what's past, is, and to come, the discharge.
From Cymbeline by Shakespeare, William
Foelix ante alios nullius debitor aeris; Hunc sequitur coelebs; tertius, orbe, venis.
From Dr. Johnson's Works: Life, Poems, and Tales, Volume 1 The Works of Samuel Johnson, Ll.D., in Nine Volumes by Johnson, Samuel
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