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DEVISEE
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Someone to whom property (especially realty) is devised by will
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Hypernyms ("devisee" is a kind of...):
beneficiary; donee (the recipient of funds or other benefits)
Derivation:
devise (give by will, especially real property)