sendee

[ sen-dee ]

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noun

Origin of sendee¹

First recorded in 1800–10; send ¹ + -ee

In all cases the addresses of the sender and of the sendee were carried free.

The chiefs, refusing to render personal sendee and tribute, headed a rebellion in which several Spaniards were slain.

Mr. Yup complies with the request, and responds by telegraph, "Me you trunkee you sendee."

Often we conveyed letters, the chain of communication of which was so complex that we knew neither sender nor sendee.

Indeed, it does please me; but how came you possessed of this art, the most prized in the sendee of a page?

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