Crĕd'it-or, n.
n. [Lat., It. creditore, Fr. crediteur. See CREDIT.] 1. One who credits, believes, or trusts. [Obs.]
Many sought to feed The easy creditors of novelties By voicing him alive. Daniel.
Sense 2. One who gives credit in business matters; and hence, one to whom money is due:—opposed to debtor.
Creditors have better memories than debtors. Franklin.