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grantee Law.|grɑːnˈtiː, -æ-|
Also 5–6 graunte, 6–7 grauntee.
[f. grant v. + -ee.]
The person to whom a grant or conveyance is made.
1491Act 7 Hen. VII, c. 5 §1 The grauntes..aske deduccions and allowaunces at every quinzime. 1523Fitzherb. Surv. 21 b, The grauntee maye distreyne for the same rent bycause of the clause of dystresse. 1647N. Bacon Disc. Govt. Eng. i. xxxi. (1739) 47 The Estate that was granted, depended partly on the condition of the Grantee. 1745Season. Adv. Protest. 7 Many of Cromwell's Grantees,..joyfully put themselves under the Protection of great Men. 1862Merivale Rom. Emp. (1865) VII. lvi. 63 The grantees..had squandered their grants as fast as they had obtained them. 1875Poste Gaius iii. §32 The praetor's grant of possession only makes the grantee a quasi successor. |