lessor

[ les-awr, le-sawr ]
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noun
  1. a person, group, etc., who grants a lease.

Origin of lessor

1
1350–1400; Middle English lesso(u)r<Anglo-French. See lease1, -or2

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British Dictionary definitions for lessor

lessor

/ (ˈlɛsɔː, lɛˈsɔː) /


noun
  1. a person who grants a lease of property

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