pres·en·tee \|prezən.|tē\noun (-s) Etymology: Middle English, from Middle French presenté, from presenté, past participle of presenter to present 1.: one that is presented; especially: a clergyman presented to a benefice < rob the presentees of … their tithes — G.G.Coulton > 2.: one to whom something is presented < believing presentees in return supplied him with small sums of money — Thomas Campbell >