Bailee Definition

bā-lē
noun
A person with whom property is left for safekeeping.
American Heritage
The party to whom property is delivered under contract of bailment.
Webster's New World

One who temporarily possesses the personal property of another pursuant to and agreement between them. See also bailment.

Webster's New World Law

(law) One who holds bailed property; one who takes possession of the property of another (called a bailor) in order to keep that property safe for the other.

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Singular:
bailee
Plural:
bailees

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