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A promissor is someone who makes a promise to do something when asked by another person. This is often seen in legal agreements where one party promises to do something in exchange for something else. For example, if you promise to mow your neighbor's lawn in exchange for payment, you are the promissor in that agreement.
Definition: A promissor is a party in civil law who undertakes to do something in response to the request of another party, known as the stipulator.
For example, if John promises to pay Jane $100 for completing a task, John is the promissor and Jane is the stipulator.
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