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devisee

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de·vi·see  (d-vz, dv-z)
n. Law
One to whom a devise is made.
devisee [dɪvaɪˈziː ˌdɛvɪ-]
n
(Law) Property law a person to whom property, esp realty, is devised by will Compare legatee
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Noun1.devisee - someone to whom property (especially realty) is devised by will
beneficiary, donee - the recipient of funds or other benefits
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such as houses, business or land, is a devise and whoever receives it is a devisee.
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ought not to be deemed to be repealed, unless the language of a statute be clear and explicit for this purpose" (Fairfax's Devisee v.
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