- a person to whom a debt is owing.
- The Nuttall Encyclopedia
CREDITOR, n. One of a tribe of savages dwelling beyond the Financial
Straits and dreaded for their desolating incursions.
- 1811 Dictionary of the Vulgar Tongue
Cred"it*or (kr?d"?t-?r), n. [L.:
cf. F. cr&?;diteur. See Credit.] 1.
One who credits, believes, or trusts.
The easy creditors of novelties.
Daniel.
2. One who gives credit in business
matters; hence, one to whom money is due; -- correlative to
debtor.
Creditors have better memories than
debtors.
Franklin.
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
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