Attestors

/əˈtɛstərz/ noun

Definition

The plural form of attestor; multiple witnesses who officially confirm something is authentic or true.

Etymology

Plural of attestor, formed by adding -s. Attestor derives from Latin attestari (to bear witness), with the Latin agent suffix -or.

Kelly Says

In Scottish law and documents, 'attestors' is the preferred legal term, showing how the same Latin root word evolved into slightly different regional variations across English-speaking countries.

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