Source : Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

Remitter \Re*mit"ter\ (-t?r), n.
   1. One who remits. Specifically:
      (a) One who pardons.
      (b) One who makes remittance.

   2. (Law) The sending or placing back of a person to a title
      or right he had before; the restitution of one who obtains
      possession of property under a defective title, to his
      rights under some valid title by virtue of which he might
      legally have entered into possession only by suit.
      --Bouvier.