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Noun: tortfeasor  'tort,fee-zu(r)
  1. A party who has committed a tort
    "The tortfeasor was held liable for damages resulting from their negligence";
    - tort-feasor

Derived forms: tort-feasors, tortfeasors

Type of: party

Encyclopedia: Tortfeasor