- arrestor
- Arrester Ar*rest"er, n.
1. One who arrests.
[1913 Webster]
2. (Scots Law) The person at whose suit an arrestment is made. [Also written {arrestor}.] [1913 Webster]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.
arrestor
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