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bailor definition - legal

n

  1. Same as bailsman.
  2. One who temporarily gives possession of personal property to another, pursuant to an agreement between them. The bailor does not have to be the owner of the property. See bailment.

Webster's New World Law Dictionary Copyright © 2006 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Hoboken, New Jersey.
Used by arrangement with John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

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