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debitor

American  
[deb-i-ter] / ˈdɛb ɪ tər /

noun

Obsolete.

  1. a debtor.

Etymology

Origin of debitor

1475–85; < Old French < Latin dēbitor; debtor

Example Sentences

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He will not forget those who have been debitors; these are Lanternes.

From Project Gutenberg

You have no true debitor and creditor but it; of what's past, is, and to come, the discharge.

From Project Gutenberg

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