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Abandonee

A-banˊdon-ee′

(ȧ-bănˊdŭn-ē′)
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Noun.
(Law)
One to whom anything is legally abandoned.

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abandonee

abandonee

English

Noun

abandonee (plural abandonees)

  1. (law) One to whom something is abandoned. [Mid 19th century.][1]

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References

  1. Lesley Brown (editor), The Shorter Oxford English Dictionary, 5th edition (Oxford University Press, 2003 [1933], ISBN 978-0-19-860575-7), page 2