bargainee

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noun

The party to a contract who receives, or agrees to receive, the property being sold.

Scrabble 12

Meanings

nounbargainee (plural bargainees)

plural bargainees

  1. historicallawThe party to a contract who receives, or agrees to receive, the property being sold.

    A lease , or rather bargain and sale , upon some pecuniary consideration , for one year , is made by the tenant of the freehold to the lessee or bargainee

    1765–1769, William Blackstone, Commentaries on the Laws of England, (please specify |book=I to IV), Oxford, Oxfordshire: […] Clarendon Press, →OCLC

Origin

  1. Old Frenchbargaigné
  2. Englishbargainee

Old French bargaigné.

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