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devisee definition

devi·see (dev′ə zē, di vī)

noun

Law the person to whom real property has been devised

Etymology: < devise + -ee

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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