indemnificator

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

indemnificate +‎ -or

Noun[edit]

indemnificator (plural indemnificators)

  1. (rare) One who indemnificates; indemnifier
    • 1910, Henry Noyes Greene, William Mark McKinney, David Shepard Garland, Annotated Cases, American and English, page 966:
      I apprehend, would be that the proposition thus advanced rests fundamentally upon the mistaken assumption that the failure to pay a legal debt makes the debtor in equity the indemnificator of his creditor against losses resulting from such nonpayment.
    • 1983, The federal reporter - Volume 691, page 1001:
      Thus a potential for recovery from an indemnificator must be treated as part of the compensation phase.
    • 1995, The Works of Jeremy Bentham - Volume 7, page 529:
      If the expense of the attesting puppet should be grudged, the part of the puppet might be enacted by a living person, such as the crier of the court: the same respectable person who for so many centuries has supported the character of the common vouchee or indemnificator general, in the Common Pleas, so much to the satisfaction of the best judges.

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