mandator

3 definitions found

mandator - Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 :

  Mandator \Man*da"tor\, n. [L.]
     1. A director; one who gives a mandate or order. --Ayliffe.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     2. (Rom. Law) The person who employs another to perform a
        mandate. --Bouvier.
        [1913 Webster]

mandator - WordNet (r) 2.1 (2005) :

  mandator
      n 1: an authority who issues a mandate

mandator - Bouvier's Law Dictionary, Revised 6th Ed (1856) :

  MANDATOR, contracts. The person employing another to perform a mandate. 
  Story on Bailm. Sec. 138; 1 Brown, Civ. Law, 382; Halif. Anal. Civ. Law, 70.