- maintainor
- A person guilty of the offense of maintenance.
Ballentine's law dictionary. Anderson, W.S.. 1998.
maintainor
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Maintainor — Main*tain or, n. [OF. mainteneor, F. mainteneur.] (Crim. Law) One who, not being interested, maintains a cause depending between others, by furnishing money, etc., to either party. Bouvier. Wharton. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
maintainor — /mayn tay neuhr/, n. Law. a person guilty of maintenance. [1300 50; ME meyntenour < AF. See MAINTAIN, OR2] * * * … Universalium
maintainor — main tain·or || meɪn teɪnÉ™(r) n. one who involves himself in a lawsuit by supporting one of the sides (Law) … English contemporary dictionary
maintainor — main·tain·or … English syllables
maintainor — In criminal law, one who maintains or seconds a cause pending in litigation between others, either by disbursing money or otherwise giving assistance. One who is guilty of maintenance (q.v.) … Black's law dictionary
maintainor — In criminal law, one who maintains or seconds a cause pending in litigation between others, either by disbursing money or otherwise giving assistance. One who is guilty of maintenance (q.v.) … Black's law dictionary
maintainor — mān.ˈtānə(r) noun ( s) Etymology: Middle English meyntenour, from Anglo French meyntenour, maintenour maintainer : one guilty of maintenance * * * /mayn tay neuhr/, n. Law. a person guilty of maintenance. [1300 50; ME meyntenour < AF. See… … Useful english dictionary
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maintenance — The upkeep or preservation of condition of property, including cost of ordinary repairs necessary and proper from time to time for that purpose. Bogan v. Postlewait, 265 N.E.2d 195, 197. See also maintain Sustenance; support; assistance; aid. The … Black's law dictionary
maintenance — The upkeep or preservation of condition of property, including cost of ordinary repairs necessary and proper from time to time for that purpose. Bogan v. Postlewait, 265 N.E.2d 195, 197. See also maintain Sustenance; support; assistance; aid. The … Black's law dictionary
