English Dictionary: appointee | by the DICT Development Group |
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]: | |
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From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
Appointee \Ap*point*ee"\, n. [F. appoint[82], p. p. of appointer. See {Appoint}, v. t.] 1. A person appointed. The commission authorizes them to make appointments, and pay the appointees. --Circular of Mass. Representatives (1768). 2. (law) A person in whose favor a power of appointment is executed. --Kent. Wharton. |