- settlor
- noun Date: 1818 one that makes a settlement or creates a trust of property
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settlor
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settlor — set·tlor / set ˌlȯr, set əl ˌȯr/ n: a person who creates a trust compare beneficiary a, trustee 2a Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam Webster. 1996 … Law dictionary
settlor — set‧tlor [ˈsetlə ǁ ər] noun [countable] LAW a person who gives property or goods to someone under an agreement, especially a will (= a statement saying who you want to have your property and money after you die): • It is important that settlors… … Financial and business terms
settlor — [set′lər] n. Law 1. a person who makes a settlement of property 2. a person who creates a trust by conveying property to a trustee; trustor … English World dictionary
Settlor — In law a settlor is a person who settles property on express trust for the benefit of beneficiaries. In some legal systems, a settlor is also referred to as a trustor, or occasionally, a grantor or donor. [In common law legal systems outside of… … Wikipedia
settlor — A person declaring or creating a settlement or trust For tax purposes any person providing money or property for a settlement will be regarded as the settlor … Big dictionary of business and management
settlor — /set leuhr, l euhr/, n. Law. a person who makes a settlement of property. [1810 20; SETTLE1 + OR2] * * * … Universalium
settlor — noun A person who settles property on express trust for the benefit of beneficiaries. Syn: trustor, grantor, donor … Wiktionary
settlor — set·tlor || setlÉ™(r) n. person who makes property settlements (Law) … English contemporary dictionary
settlor — [ sɛtlə] noun Law a person who makes a settlement, especially of property in establishing a trust … English new terms dictionary
settlor — set·tlor … English syllables
