Bailor Definition

bālər, bā-lôr
noun
A person who leaves property with another for safekeeping.
American Heritage
The party who delivers property to another under contract of bailment.
Webster's New World
Same as bailsman.
Webster's New World Law

One who temporarily gives possession of personal property to another, pursuant to an agreement between them. The bailor does not have to be the owner of the property. See bailment.

Webster's New World Law

(law) One who bails property; one who places property in the hands of another (called a bailee) for safekeeping.

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Singular:
bailor
Plural:
bailors

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