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tortfeasor (n.)

1650s, from Old French tortfesor, from tort "wrong, evil" (see tort) + -fesor "doer," from Latin facere "to make, do" (from PIE root *dhe- "to set, put").

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Definitions of tortfeasor from WordNet

tortfeasor (n.)
a party who has committed a tort;
Synonyms: tort-feasor
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