grantor

[ gran-ter, grahn-, gran-tawr, grahn- ]
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noun
  1. a person or organization that makes a grant.

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Origin of grantor

1
From Anglo-French, dating back to 1620–30; see origin at grant, -or2

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grantor

/ (ɡrɑːnˈtɔː, ˈɡrɑːntə) /


noun
  1. law a person who makes a grant

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