obligor
[ ob-li-gawr, ob-li-gawr ]
/ ˌɒb lɪˈgɔr, ˈɒb lɪˌgɔr /
noun Law.
a person who is bound to another.
a person who gives a bond.
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Example sentences from the Web for obligor
The obligations of quasi contracts are imposed by law without reference to the assent of the obligor.
Commercial Law|Samuel Williston, Richard D. Currier, and Richard W. HillWhatever scheme may be devised to increase the value of the Confederate States paper money, the obligor is the same.
A Rebel War Clerk's Diary at the Confederate States Capital|John Beauchamp JonesAs a rule, partial interests cannot be assigned so as to be binding upon the obligor, without the latter's consent.
British Dictionary definitions for obligor
obligor
/ (ˌɒblɪˈɡɔː) /
noun
a person who binds himself by contract to perform some obligation; debtor
a person who gives a bond
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