FARMOUTOR

farmoutor (fahrm-ow-tor or -t<<schwa>>r). An oil-and-gas lessee who assigns the lease to

another, who agrees to drill a well. — Also spelled farmouter. — Also termed farmor; farminor.

[Cases: Mines and Minerals 74(8).C.J.S. Mines and Minerals §§ 318–319.][Blacks Law 8th]