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Maintainor

Defined in 3 dictionaries — Ballentine's (1916), Black's (1910), Kinney (1893)

Ballentine's Law Dictionary

James A. Ballentine · 1916

One guilty of maintenance.

Black's Law Dictionary

Henry Campbell Black, M.A. · 1910

In criminal law. One that maintains or seconds a cause depending in suit between others, either by disbursing money or making friends for either party towards his help. Blount. One who is guilty of maintenance (q. v.)

A Law Dictionary and Glossary

George C. Kinney · 1893

One that maintains or seconds a cause depending in suit between others; a person guilty of maintenance.