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Definition of Debtors
1. debtor [n] - See also: debtor
Lexicographical Neighbors of Debtors
Literary usage of Debtors
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. London by Charles Knight (1851)
"debtors were confined in Newgate and Giltspur Street before the prison in Whitecross
Street was built. The late Sir Richard Phillips, in a letter on the ..."
2. United States Supreme Court Reports by Lawyers Co-operative Publishing Company, United States Supreme Court (1885)
"Enough appears to show that the respondent firm became fearful that their debtors
would not be able either to pay their debts or to continue their business, ..."
3. United States Supreme Court Reports by Lawyers Co-operative Publishing Company, United States Supreme Court (1889)
"... upon the garnishees to establish the fairness of the transaction by which they
obtained possession of the notes and accounts of the insolvent debtors. ..."
4. Daniel Defoe: His Life and Recently Discovered Writings: Extending from 1716 by Lee, William, Daniel Defoe (1869)
"On the Sanctuaries for Poor debtors. AJ, April 29.—Sir, there has been a Letter
published in the London Journal, which I take the Liberty to say is so ..."
5. The Parliamentary Debatesby Thomas Curson Hansard, Great Britain Parliament by Thomas Curson Hansard, Great Britain Parliament (1825)
"It was from the whole of the debtors confined in the gaol for the county of
Surrey ; complaining of the regulations to which, under the orders of the ..."
6. A Student's Manual of English Constitutional History by Dudley Julius Medley (1894)
"But Crown debtors were still exempted from the operation of this statute until 1827.
In 1838 arrest for debt, which had been limited by previous statutes, ..."
7. The English Historical Review by Mandell Creighton, Justin Winsor, Samuel Rawson Gardiner, Reginald Lane Poole, John Goronwy Edwards (1913)
"The debtors of William Cade THE interesting and apparently unique document
contributed by Mr. Hilary Jenkinson in the last number of this Review1 invites ..."
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