arendator Meaning, Definition & Usage

Ar`en*da"tor noun
Etymology
LL. arendator, arrendator, fr. arendare, arrendare, to pay rent, fr. arenda yearly rent; ad + renda, F. rente, E. rent. Cf. Arrentation and Rent.
Definitions
  1. In some provinces of Russia, one who farms the rents or revenues. ✍ A person who rents an estate belonging to the crown is called crown arendator. Tooke.

Webster 1913