reverter

1
[ ri-vur-ter ]

noun
  1. a person or thing that reverts.

Origin of reverter

1
First recorded in 1885–90; revert + -er1

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Other definitions for reverter (2 of 2)

reverter2
[ ri-vur-ter ]

nounLaw.
  1. a future interest in property that rests in a grantor.

Origin of reverter

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1485–95; Middle English <Anglo-French, noun use of reverter (infinitive). See revert, -er3

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