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noun Law.
- a person who commits a tort.
noun
- law a person guilty of tort
1650s, from Old French tortfesor, from tort “wrong, evil” (see tort) + -fesor “doer,” from Latin facere “to make” (see factitious).
tortfeasor
noun Law.
noun
1650s, from Old French tortfesor, from tort “wrong, evil” (see tort) + -fesor “doer,” from Latin facere “to make” (see factitious).