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Definition of Receiptors
1. receiptor [n] - See also: receiptor
Lexicographical Neighbors of Receiptors
Literary usage of Receiptors
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Treatise on Attachment and Garnishment by Rufus Waples (1885)
"... for the sheriff to entrust attached property to receiptors. He takes from them
written acknowledgements showing that they hold the property under him, ..."
2. Notes to Phillipps' Treatise on the Law of Evidence by Esek Cowen, Nicholas Hill, Samuel March Phillipps (1839)
"la taking the accounts of guardians or trustees, receipts for disbursements are
admissible on proving the receiptors' hand-writing, without producing the ..."
3. A Treatise on the Measure of Damages, Or, An Inquiry Into the Principles by Theodore Sedgwick, Arthur George Sedgwick, Joseph Henry Beale (1891)
"receiptors. 568. Property sold illegally. 569. Exclusion from office. § 543.
Ministerial officers responsible for violations of duty. ..."
4. The American Decisions: Containing All the Cases of General Value and by John Proffatt, Abraham Clark Freeman (1886)
"In the latter case, the owner of goods in a store had been induced to procure
receiptors for them, who undertook to have them forthcoming or to pay a ..."
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