surrenderee

noun

surrenderee

noun

Etymology From surrender + -ee.

1

Law The person to whom a surrender is made.

  • The lord is compellable by mandamus to admit the surrenderee, that is, the person to whose use the surrender is made.1876, Herbert Newman Mozley, George Crispe Whiteley, A Concise Law Dictionary, page 435:

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