0 a person or organization that gives grants (= money for a particular purpose):
As grantor, central government requires information from local government that funds are being used well.
1 a person or organization that makes someone the owner of land or property:
The land was transferred to the former tenants, but the grantor maintained the right to make use of it until his death.
2 a person or company that gives people something that they officially ask for :
The company acting as credit grantor will require confirmation of all other financial commitments.
Perhaps significantly, and certainly unsurprisingly, such collective indulgences were not stated by their grantors to be directed explicitly at their own diocesan subjects.
These observations exclude many instruments in which the grantor/ grantee is a corporation, institution or a mixed-gender combination, typically a husband and wife.
We have recorded the lot number, grantor, grantee and transaction type for every entry from the earliest date until 1910.
Our examination sets aside grantors and grantees which were institutions, corporations, male-female combinations or of unknown gender.
The grantor of a property transaction was the person who sold the property while the grantor of a credit transaction was the person borrowing the credit.
In solemn procedure the courts will be the principal grantors of legal aid.
The clause is worded to leave the grantor with a great deal of discretion, but to safeguard against arbitrary decisions.
They relieve the mineral worker, but they require payment from the grantor of mineral rights.
