Definition of Donee

1. Noun. The recipient of funds or other benefits.

Exact synonyms: Beneficiary
Generic synonyms: Receiver, Recipient
Specialized synonyms: Co-beneficiary, Devisee, Legatee, Pensionary, Pensioner
Derivative terms: Benefice

Definition of Donee

1. n. The person to whom a gift or donation is made.

Definition of Donee

1. Noun. Someone who receives a gift from a donor. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Donee

1. a recipient of a gift [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Donee

done a bunk
done and done
done and doner
done and dusted
done deal
done for
done for(p)
done in
done justice
done over
done the dishes
done thing
done time
done up
done with(p)
donee (current term)
donees
donek
doneness
donenesses
donepezil
doner
doner kebab
doner kebabs
doners
doney
donga
dongas
donged

Literary usage of Donee

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Allen and Greenough's New Latin Grammar for Schools and Colleges: Founded on by Joseph Henry Allen, James Bradstreet Greenough, Benjamin Leonard D'Ooge (1903)
"The origin and early history of donee are unknown. 553. Dum and quoad, until, take the Present or ... donee is similarly used in poetry and later Latin: as, ..."

2. Allen and Greenough's New Latin Grammar for Schools and Colleges, Founded on by Joseph Henry Allen, James Bradstreet Greenough (1916)
"The origin and early history of donee are unknown. 553. ... —donee is similarly used In poetry and later Latin: as, — et duxit longe donee curvata ..."

3. Commentaries on the Laws of England: In Four Books by William Blackstone, George Sharswood, Barron Field (1908)
"233,) lord CJ Dyer said, upon the grant of a conditional fee, the fee-simple vested at the beginning, by having issue, the donee acquired power to aliene, ..."

4. Judicial and Statutory Definitions of Words and Phrases by West Publishing Company (1904)
"The absolute title passes immediately to the donee, and is irrevocable. Lewis v. ... To make a gift inter vivos perfect, it must be delivered to the donee, ..."

5. A Treatise on Equity Jurisprudence: As Administered in the United States of by John Norton Pomeroy (1882)
"Den, 54 Cal. G; Gadsden v. Whaley, 14 SC 210. 1 Illustrations of the first class, where the assignment was incomplete, and the donee acquired no right: An- ..."

6. Syntax of Early Latin by Charles Edwin Bennett (1910)
"116, donee tu auxilium, Perseu, ... ibi te usque habitare, donee ... in semen videris ire ; CIL, i, 198, 65, ad earn diem donee solutum erit. ..."

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