| n. | 1. | The person to whom a gift or donation is made. |
| 2. | (Law) Anciently, one to whom lands were given; in later use, one to whom lands and tenements are given in tail; in modern use, one on whom a power is conferred for execution; - sometimes called the appointor. |
| Noun | 1. | donee - the recipient of funds or other benefits Synonyms: beneficiary |
DONEE. He to whom a gift is made, or a bequest given; one who is invested with a power to select an appointee, he is sometimes called an appointer.
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