mortgagor, mortgager
(noun) the person who gives a mortgage in return for money to be repaid; “we became mortgagors when the bank accepted our mortgage and loaned us the money to buy our new home”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
mortgagor (plural mortgagors)
Alternative spelling of mortgager
Source: Wiktionary
Mort"gage*or, Mort"ga*gor, n. (Law)
Definition: One who gives a mortgage.
Note: The letter e is required analogically after the second g in order to soften it; but the spelling mortgagor is in fact the prevailing form. When the word is contradistinguished from mortgagee it is accented on the last syllable (
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
2 July 2025
(noun) getting something back again; “upon the restitution of the book to its rightful owner the child was given a tongue lashing”
Contrary to popular belief, coffee beans are not technically beans. They are referred to as such because of their resemblance to legumes. A coffee bean is a seed of the Coffea plant and the source for coffee. It is the pit inside the red or purple fruit, often referred to as a cherry. Just like ordinary cherries, the coffee fruit is also a so-called stone fruit.
