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English Dictionary: Trustee by the DICT Development Group
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
trustee
n
  1. a person (or institution) to whom legal title to property is entrusted to use for another's benefit
    Synonym(s): trustee, legal guardian
  2. members of a governing board
    Synonym(s): regent, trustee
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Trustee \Trus*tee"\, n. (Law)
      A person to whom property is legally committed in trust, to
      be applied either for the benefit of specified individuals,
      or for public uses; one who is intrusted with property for
      the benefit of another; also, a person in whose hands the
      effects of another are attached in a trustee process.
  
      {Trustee process} (Law), a process by which a creditor may
            attach his debtor's goods, effects, and credits, in the
            hands of a third person; -- called, in some States, the
            {process of foreign attachment}, {garnishment}, or
            {factorizing process}. [U. S.]

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Trustee \Trus*tee"\, v. t.
      1. To commit (property) to the care of a trustee; as, to
            trustee an estate.
  
      2. (Law) To attach (a debtor's wages, credits, or property in
            the hands of a third person) in the interest of the
            creditor. [U. S.]
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