A person who owes a creditor; someone who has the obligation of paying a debt.
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Examples for "debtor "
Examples for "debtor "
1 A debtor contracts to pay a fixed sum in interest every year.
2 First, the creditor may simply contact the debtor directly and demand payment.
3 An insolvent debtor had spit in his face; he bore it smilingly.
4 The new company will take possession of debtor properties it deems suitable.
5 Yesterday the note fell due; my debtor asks a delay until to-morrow.
1 He will not forget those who have been debitors ; these are Lanternes.
2 The auld Romans made slaves o' their debitors ; sae did the Anglo-Saxons, for a' good Major Cartwright has writ to the contrary.
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