See Also: auditor(dictionary)
auditor(dictionary)
AUDITOR(law)
Independent auditor(money)
Internal auditor(money)
Auditor's report(finance)
Independent auditor(finance)
Internal auditor(finance)

auditor (iou)



auditor noun. ME.
[Anglo-Norman auditour, Old & mod. French auditeur, from Latin auditor, from audit-: see AUDIT, -OR.]
A person who conducts an audit of accounts etc.; spec. (more fully auditor of court) a taxing-master in a Scottish court. ME.
Shakespeare Timon of Athens Call me before th'exactest auditors, And set me on the proof.
A hearer, a listener. LME.
S. Johnson He that long delays a story, and suffers his auditor to torment himself with expectation.
A person who listens judicially and tries cases, esp. in an ecclesiastical court. obsolete exc. Hist. LME.
J. Ayliffe The Auditor, or Official of Causes and Matters in the Court of Audience of Canterbury.
A person who learns by oral instruction; a pupil, a disciple; a catechumen. L15.
Anthony Wood Bodley..was an auditor of Chevalerius in Hebrew.
A person who attends a lecture, course, etc., without intending to receive credits. N. Amer. M20.
auditorship noun the position of an auditor LME.
auditress noun (now rare) a female auditor M17.