Definition of Granter

1. Noun. A person who grants or gives something.

Generic synonyms: Individual, Mortal, Person, Somebody, Someone, Soul
Specialized synonyms: Grantor
Derivative terms: Grant, Grant
Antonyms: Withholder

Definition of Granter

1. n. One who grants.

Definition of Granter

1. Noun. One who grants ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Granter

1. one that grants [n -S] - See also: grants

Lexicographical Neighbors of Granter

granoliths
granophyre
granophyres
granophyric
granpappies
granpappy
grans
grant
grant-back
grant-forward
grant-in-aid
grantable
granted
grantee
grantees
granter (current term)
granters
grantest
granteth
granthi
granting
granting immunity
grantmaking
grantor
grantor trust
grantors
grantour
grants
grantsite
grantsman

Literary usage of Granter

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. An Institute of the Law of Scotland: In Four Books : in the Order of Sir by John Erskine, George Mackenzie, James Ivory (1828)
"The legal proof of convalescence, or recovery of the granter's health, is, by law, confined to one particular character, the going to, or coming from kirk ..."

2. The Scots Digest of Scots Appeals in the House of Lords from 1707 and of the by Robert Candlish Henderson, Great Britain Parliament. House of Lords (1908)
"A trust deed for creditors not acceded to is not sufficient to divest the granter, so as to invalidate a subsequent conveyance, the trustees not competing ..."

3. A Treatise on Leases: Explaining the Nature, Form, and Effect of the by Robert Bell, William Bell (1825)
"... which was to commence at the first term after the death of the granter; and the granter having sold the e- * Campbell v. Siller, November 30th, 1785. ..."

4. The Acts and Monuments of John Foxe: With a Life of the Martyrologist, and by John Foxe, George Townsend (1844)
"After whose condemnation, the Sunday next following, the recan- Thomas tations of Thomas granter, and of Richard Monk, priests above- Sard mentioned, ..."

5. The Practical Conveyancer Shewing in One View the Forms of Deeds in Use in by George Watson (1867)
"... granted by the said L to and in favour of A [design the granter of the general disposition] : AND ALSO a general disposition granted by the said A, ..."

6. Styles of Deeds and Instruments: In Accordance with the Titles to Land by John Hendry, John Thompson Mowbray (1878)
"89. The observations there made are referred to. ASSIGNA TION of an UNRECORDED CONVEYANCE, NO. 110. the granter of which was ..."

7. A Treatise on the Law of Landlord and Tenant: With an Appendix Containing by Robert Hunter, William Guthrie (1876)
"... and really for perpetuity, was held to be good against the heir of the granter.6 And there were sanctioned leases to endure Andrews, 11 July 1851, ..."

8. The Scots Revised Reports: Cases Reported Only in the Scottish Jurist, 1829-1865 by Scotland Court of Session (1907)
"At the date of the deed 1721, the granter had only a personal title to the lands, and though it is competent for a person having such title to make a good ..."

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