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Answer for the clue "Promise recipient ", 7 letters:
pledgee

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Word definitions for pledgee in dictionaries

The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Pledgee \Pledg*ee"\, n. The one to whom a pledge is given, or to whom property pledged is delivered.

WordNet Word definitions in WordNet
n. someone to whom a pledge is made or someone with whom something is deposited as a pledge

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. someone who receives a pledge

Usage examples of pledgee.

The right to these remedies extends not only to pledgees, lessees, and those having a lien, who exclude their bailor, but to simple bailees, as they have been called, who have no interest in the chattels, no right of detention as against the owner, and neither give nor receive a reward.