Law. [repr. actual or possible ME. and AFr. appointour:—OF. apointeor: see APPOINT and -OR.] The form of APPOINTER used in a specific legal sense: The person who exercises a power of appointment.

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1882.  Jessel, Law Rep., Ch. Div. XXI. 336. The parties to this deed intended that the appointor … should be the judge of the period at which the portions should vest.

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