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Depositary

Black's Law Dictionary · Henry Campbell Black, M.A. · 1910

Black's Law Dictionary

The party receiving a deposit; one with whom anything is lodged in trust, as "depository" is the place where it is put The obligation on the part of the depositary is that he keep the thing with reasonable care, and, upon request, restore it to the depositor or otherwise deliver it, according to the original trust.