institor
noun
in·sti·tor
ˈinztəˌtȯ(ə)r,
ˈin(t)stə-
plural -s
: a person (as the manager of a commercial or manufacturing business, a broker, factor, or commission agent) to whom the transaction of some business is committed as agent to such a degree as to bind the principal —used chiefly in Roman and civil law
institorial adjective
¦⸗⸗¦tōrēəl
Word History
Etymology
Latin, from instit- (perfect stem of insistere to occupy a place in, stand upon, persist) + -or