Cred"it*or (kr?d"?t-?r), n. [L.: cf. F. crditeur. See Credit.]

1.

One who credits, believes, or trusts.

The easy creditors of novelties. Daniel.

2.

One who gives credit in business matters; hence, one to whom money is due; -- correlative to debtor.

Creditors have better memories than debtors. Franklin.

 

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