Definitions for emptor

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emptor emp·tor

Spelling: [emp-ter, -tawr]

IPA: /ˈɛmp tər, -tɔr/

Emptor is a 6 letter English word.

You can make 146 anagrams from letters in emptor (emoprt).

Definitions for emptor

noun

1. (especially in legal usage) a person who purchases or contracts to purchase; buyer.

Origin of emptor

1870-75; Latin: buyer, equivalent to em(ere) to buy + -tor -tor, with intrusive -p-

Examples for emptor

He is an emptor Familiæ, and inherits the legal clothing of the person whose place he begins to fill.