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From Middle English lessour, from Anglo-Norman lessour.

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lessor (plural lessors)

  1. (property law) The owner of property that is leased; the landlord to a lease.
    Synonyms: landlord, lease provider, (informal) leaser
    Antonyms: lessee, tenant
    Hyponyms: sublessor, underlessor, sublandlord, underlandlord, subletter, underletter, (informal) subleaser, underleaser

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