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Noun: lessor  'le,sor or le'sor
  1. Someone who grants a lease
    "As the lessor, he was responsible for maintaining the property";
    - lease giver
     
  2. Owner who lets another person use something (housing usually) for hire
    "The lessor agreed to repair the faulty plumbing in the rented apartment";
    - letter [rare]

Derived forms: lessors

Type of: owner, proprietor

Encyclopedia: Lessor, Wisconsin