mortgagor

noun mort·gag·or \ˌmȯr-gi-ˈjȯr\

law : a person who borrows money for buying property : a person who takes out a mortgage in order to buy property

Full Definition of MORTGAGOR

: a person who mortgages property

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mort·gag·or also mort·gag·er \ˈmȯr-gi-jər\

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