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settlor

[ set-ler, -l-er ]

noun

, Law.
  1. a person who makes a settlement of property.


settlor

/ ˈsɛtlə /

noun

  1. law a person who settles property on someone


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Word History and Origins

Origin of settlor1

First recorded in 1810–20; settle 1 + -or 2

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Example Sentences

The party creating a trust is called the grantor or settlor.

The courts of equity also will interfere in some cases of defective execution in order to carry out the intentions of the settlor.

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