baileen.
/ˌbeɪˈliː/, /ˈbeɪliː/, U.S. /beɪˈli/ Law.
One to whom goods are committed in trust for a specific purpose.
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society > law > transfer of property > settlement of property > [noun] > putting property into trust > a trustee or body of trustees > specific
feoffee in or of trust1411
bailee1613
1613 H. Finch Law (1636) 180 The baylement of goods to imploy, is, when the Bailee hath the things themselues to vse to anothers profit.
1642 tr. J. Perkins Profitable Bk. ii. §140. 62 If..afterwards the Baily deliver the Obligation to whom it was made.
1875 E. Poste tr. Gaius Institutionum Iuris Civilis (ed. 2) iii. 423 These contracts..all imply a delivery from the bailor to the bailee and a redelivery from the bailee to the bailor.
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