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Recipient at a fete
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presentee
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n. A person who is presented, or to whom an award is given
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Presentee \Pres`en*tee"\, n. [F. pr['e]sent['e], p. p. See Present , v. t. ] One to whom something is presented; also, one who is presented; specifically (Eccl.), one presented to benefice. --Ayliffe.
Usage examples of presentee.
The object of the bill proposed, the noble duke subsequently explained, was to give effect to the principle of non-intrusion on the right of the congregation to give their approval or dissent to the appointment of any presentee that might be offered them by the patron.
Lord Aberdeen said that he wished to give full expression to the genuine and honest feelings and wishes of the people in these matters, but he could not give his support to a measure which might lead to the monstrous consequence of compelling the presbytery to reject a presentee, though he were objected to for no other reason than because he had been presented, or because he had been compelled to take the oath of allegiance.
Lorsque cette idee se fut presentee a son esprit, elle en chassa le mecontentement et la colere.
Your name was one of the first on the list of presentees, and directed to the Parsonage, where I shall also send this letter, as you mention that you are to leave Halifax at the close of this week.