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/euh poyn"teuhr; euh poyn tawr", ap'oyn-/, n. Law.a person who exercises a power of appointment of property.[1880-85; APPOINT + -OR2]
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Appointor — Ap*point*or , n. (Law) The person who selects the appointee. See {Appointee, 2.} [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
appointor — [ə poin′tər, ə poin′tôr΄] n. Law a person given special authority (power of appointment) by a will or deed to dispose of property … English World dictionary
appointor — n. person who assigns, person who appoints (Law) … English contemporary dictionary
appointor — ap·poin·tor … English syllables
appointor — /əˈpɔɪntə/ (say uh poyntuh) noun Law a donee of a power; a person who nominates another for an office …
appointor — The person who appoints, or executes a power of appointment; as appointee is the person to whom or in whose favor an appointment is made. One authorized by the donor, under the statute of uses, to execute a power … Black's law dictionary
appointor — The person who appoints, or executes a power of appointment; as appointee is the person to whom or in whose favor an appointment is made. One authorized by the donor, under the statute of uses, to execute a power … Black's law dictionary
appointor — The person appointed by a donor, under the statute of uses, to execute a power … Ballentine's law dictionary
appointor — əˌpȯin.ˈtȯ(ə)r also ˌaˌp or əˈpȯintər sometimes əˌpȯint.ˈȯ(ə)r or əˈpȯin.ˌtȯ or əˈpȯint.ˌȯ noun ( s) : one that appoints an estate under a power of appointment … Useful english dictionary
Donee — Do*nee , n. [OF. don[ e], F. donn[ e], p. p. See the preceding word.] 1. The person to whom a gift or donation is made. [1913 Webster] 2. (Law) Anciently, one to whom lands were given; in later use, one to whom lands and tenements are given in… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
