By Payor vs Payer?

As nouns the difference between payor and payer
is that payor is (healthcare|medical insurance) the maker of a payment while payer is one who pays; specifically, the person by whom a bill or note has been, or should be, paid.

What do you mean by payer?

: one that pays especially : the person by whom a bill or note has been or should be paid He is a prompt bill payer.

Is there such a word as payor?

Payor, often spelled payer, is defined as the person paying. An example of a payor is the person who takes care of all the household bills.

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