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from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun One who lends; especially, one who makes a trade of putting money to interest: opposed to borrower.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • noun One who lends.

from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.

  • noun One who lends, especially money.

from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

  • noun someone who lends money or gives credit in business matters

Etymologies

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to lend + -er

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