lessor - Legal English Dictionary
Dictionary

lessor

the person who grants a lease; rents property to another. Cheques must be made payable to the lessor.

Phrase Bank

  • The firm represented the lessor in the dispute.
  • lessor's interest
  • commercial lessor

Additional Notes

  • Regarding real estate the lessor is almost always the landlord. The lessor rents property to a lessee under a lease.