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mortgagor Law.|mɔːgɪˈdʒɔː(r)|
Also 6–7 morgagor, 9 mortgageor.
[f. mortgage + -or.
An attempt has been made in some Dicts. to rectify the anomalous spelling mortgagor, in which g before o is pronounced |dʒ|, by the insertion of e; but the form mortgageor is not recorded in actual use. (Cf., however, obligeor, s.v. obligor.)]
A person who mortgages or makes over property as a security for debt.
1584[see mortgagee]. 1628Coke On Litt. 206 The Executors or Administrators of the Mortgagor. 1708Act 7 Anne c. 19 By the Direction of the Cestuy que Trust or Mortgagor. 1766Blackstone Comm. II. 157 That the mortgagee shall re-convey the estate to the mortgagor. 1861Law Jrnl. Repts. XXX. (Com. Pl.) 180 Sold..to pay the debts of the mortgagor. 1875Digby Real Prop. v. (1876) 251 A mortgagor, after default in payment of the mortgage debt, cannot make a valid lease of the lands without the concurrence of the mortgagee. 1890Hall Caine Bondman ii. x, Jacob..bargained to be made Mortgagor. |