habilitator

English

Etymology

habilitate +‎ -or

Noun

habilitator (plural habilitators)

1. (US, obsolete) One who supplies money to work a mine.
   • 1892, Alejandro K. Coney, The Legal and Mercantile Handbook of Mexico, page 177:

     If the mine itself and its machinery, stores, and other valuable things that form part of the undertaking, should be attached and sold in execution, the provisions of the foregoing articles shall be observed in favor of the habilitators, as to the preference of their several claims among themselves, and with regard to the other creditors.

Related terms

• habilitation

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Latin

Verb

(deprecated template usage) habilitātor

1. second-person singular future passive imperative of habilitō
2. third-person singular future passive imperative of habilitō