ˈleˌsȯ(ə)r, -ȯ(ə), ̷ ̷ˈ ̷ ̷ noun
( -s )
Etymology: Middle English lessour, from Anglo-French, from lesser to lease + -our -or — more at lease (let)
1. : one that surrenders possession of real estate under a lease (as a written lease) : a grantor of a leasehold estate
2. : a bailor under a bailment agreement providing a rental for personal property