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Meaning of CESSOR

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
  1. \Ces"sor\, n. [From {Cess}, v. i. Cf. {Cesser}.] (Law)
    One who neglects, for two years, to perform the service by
    which he holds lands, so that he incurs the danger of the
    writ of cessavit. See {Cessavit}. --Cowell.
    
  2. \Ces"sor\, n. [From {Cess}, v. t.]
    An assessor. [Obs.]
    
 
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