recognizee

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English

Alternative forms

recognisee

Etymology

From recognize +‎ -ee.

Noun

recognizee (plural recognizees)

(law) The person in whose favour a recognizance is made.
- 1765–1769, William Blackstone, Commentaries on the Laws of England, (please specify |book=I to IV), Oxford, Oxfordshire: Clarendon Press, →OCLC:
  the plaintiff,C.D., &c. is called the recognizee
Someone who is recognized

References

^ “recognizee”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.

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