donee

[ doh-nee ]

/ doʊˈni /

SEE SYNONYMS FOR donee ON THESAURUS.COM

noun Law.

a person to whom a gift is made.

a person who has a power of appointment in property.

Origin of donee

First recorded in 1515–25; don(or) + -ee

Words nearby donee

donder, Donders' law, done, donec, done deal, donee, done for, Donegal, done in, Donelson, Fort, doneness

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Example sentences from the Web for donee

The grant is without consideration: the donee is merely described, to prevent the donation from going to a wrong person.
Thirty Years' View (Vol. II of 2)|Thomas Hart Benton
The title to the property passes to the purchaser or donee at once or at some future stipulated time.
Cyclopedia of Commerce, Accountancy, Business Administration, v. 3|Various
For this they allowed him, with the consent of the Donee, the church perquisites, then worth about 12 per annum.
Lays and Legends of the English Lake Country|John Pagen White
The gratitude of the donee is a rich recompense to the donor—purity of motive refines the joys of each.
Sages and Heroes of the American Revolution|L. Carroll Judson

And even involuntary kindness, grudging kindness, doesn't bestow upon the donor the right to direct the affairs of the donee.
Find the Woman|Arthur Somers Roche

British Dictionary definitions for donee

donee

/ (dəʊˈniː) /

noun law

a person who receives a gift

a person to whom a power of appointment is given

Word Origin for donee

C16: from don (or) + -ee

Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

单词	donee
释义	donee [ doh-nee ] / doʊˈni / SEE SYNONYMS FOR donee ON THESAURUS.COM noun Law. a person to whom a gift is made. a person who has a power of appointment in property. Origin of donee First recorded in 1515–25; don(or) + -ee Words nearby donee donder, Donders' law, done, donec, done deal, donee, done for, Donegal, done in, Donelson, Fort, doneness Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for donee The grant is without consideration: the donee is merely described, to prevent the donation from going to a wrong person. Thirty Years' View (Vol. II of 2)\|Thomas Hart Benton The title to the property passes to the purchaser or donee at once or at some future stipulated time. Cyclopedia of Commerce, Accountancy, Business Administration, v. 3\|Various For this they allowed him, with the consent of the Donee, the church perquisites, then worth about 12 per annum. Lays and Legends of the English Lake Country\|John Pagen White The gratitude of the donee is a rich recompense to the donor—purity of motive refines the joys of each. Sages and Heroes of the American Revolution\|L. Carroll Judson And even involuntary kindness, grudging kindness, doesn't bestow upon the donor the right to direct the affairs of the donee. Find the Woman\|Arthur Somers Roche British Dictionary definitions for donee donee / (dəʊˈniː) / noun law a person who receives a gift a person to whom a power of appointment is given Word Origin for donee C16: from don (or) + -ee Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to donee heir, recipient, beneficiary, possessor, receiver, successor, payee, inheritor, devisee, grantee, assignee, stipendiary, legatee, heiress, fence, collector, telephone, receptacle, addressee, awardee
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donee

noun Law.

Origin of donee

Words nearby donee

Example sentences from the Web for donee

British Dictionary definitions for donee

noun law

Word Origin for donee

Words related to donee