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Webster's 1913 Dictionary

MAINTAINOR

Main *tain "or, n. Etym: [OF. mainteneor, F. mainteneur.] (Crim. Law )

 

Defn: One who, not being interested, maintains a cause depending between others, by furnishing money, etc. , to either party. Bouvier. Wharton.