promisor

1. The value of a bond, note or other promise to pay depends on the financial condition of the promisor.
   债券、票据或其他支付允诺之价值取决于允诺人的经济状况。
2. The performance or return promise may be given to the promisor or to some other person.
   履行或者回报诺言可以给予诺言人，也可以给予他人；
3. A written promise, sealed or unsealed, may be delivered by the promisor in escrow, conditionally to the promisee, or unconditionally.
   书面诺言，无论是否盖印，都可以由诺言人以第三方保管的方式有条件或者无条件地交付受诺人。
4. An express promise to pay all or part of an indebtedness of the promisor, discharged or dischargeable in bankruptcy proceedings which begun before the promise is made, is binding.
   破产程序开始后，明确许诺全部或部分偿还因破产已被免除或者可以免除的债务的，该诺言有拘束力。
5. Consideration is provided by the promisee, though not necessarily to the promisor;
   对价一般由受约人提供，但不一定提供给立约人；
6. According the payment relations between the promisor and the third party, the third party and the promisee are not joint and several creditors.
   根据承诺人和第三人之间的给付关系，受诺人和第三人之间不是连带债权人的关系。

noun

1. a person who makes a promise

   Synonym:    promiser