Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- noun One that makes a warrant or gives a warranty to another.
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun One who warrants: correlative of warrantee: a form chiefly used in legal phraseology.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun (Law) One who warrants.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- noun One making a warrant to the benefit of a
warrantee .
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- noun one who provides a warrant or guarantee to another
Etymologies
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Examples
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Denial of the writ of quo warrantor denial of the writ of mandamus; denial of the writ of injunction; denial of the writ of certiorari; denial of the writ of prohibition; denial, if put in simpler English, denial of justice, the whole truth would be manifest.
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Only those who were privy in estate with the person to whom the warranty was originally given, could vouch the original warrantor.
The Common Law Oliver Wendell Holmes 1888
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But this also is unimportant, because his liability on the oath of witness came to an end, as well as that of the warrantor, before the foundations were laid for the rule which I am seeking to explain.
The Common Law Oliver Wendell Holmes 1888
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/1/The personal warranty bound only the warrantor and his heirs.
The Common Law Oliver Wendell Holmes 1888
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A disseisor was no more bound by the confidence reposed in his disseisee, than he was entitled to vouch his disseisee's warrantor.
The Common Law Oliver Wendell Holmes 1888
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Fan then told his clients that an auction company would borrow money at high interest and a profitable pawn shop would be the warrantor.
unknown title 2009
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Debt payment was guaranteed with the claim that the pawn shop warrantor had major capital and earned huge profits, prosecutors said.
unknown title 2009
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They borrowed the money in the name of Boda Auction Co Ltd, and Nanpu Pawn Shop, a subsidiary company of Boda, acted as warrantor, prosecutors said.
unknown title 2009
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To avoid liability in many quarters, eBay has maintained that they are just a facilitator, not a warrantor, or a monitor, or an enforcer.
Conglomerate 2008
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To avoid liability in many quarters, eBay has maintained that they are just a facilitator, not a warrantor, or a monitor, or an enforcer.
Conglomerate 2008
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