Meanings
nounsurrenderee (plural surrenderees)
plural surrenderees
- lawThe 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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