receiptor
/rɪˈsiːtə/noun
Law (chiefly US ). A person who receives from a sheriff the property the sheriff has seized from a third person, agreeing to return it upon demand. Compare bailee. Chiefly historical.
Origin
Early 18th century; earliest use found in Bibliotheca Topographica Britannica. From receipt + -or.
- photosurface
- photo-survey
- photo-surveying
- photosynthate
- photosynthesis
- photosynthesise
- photosynthesize
- photosynthesizer
- photosynthetic
- photosynthetically
- photosynthetic quotient
- photosynthetic ratio
- photosystem
- phototachometer
- phototachymeter
- phototachymetric
- phototactic
- phototaxis
- phototelegram
- phototelegraph
- phototelegraphic
- phototelegraphy
- phototelephony
- photo-telescope
- phototheodolite