trustor

[ truhs-ter, truh-stawr ]

noun

, Law.

1. a person who creates a trust.

Word History and Origins

Origin of trustor¹

First recorded in 1530–40; trust + -or ²

Example Sentences

If you act as a trustor and decide to borrow against your own property, you will create a lien on that specific property.

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In this type of scenario, a trustee who is in control of the property will take legal action by issuing a Notice of Default to you as a delinquent trustor.

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