allottee

[ uh-lot-ee ]

noun

a person to whom something is allotted.

Origin of allottee

First recorded in 1840–50; allot + -ee

Words Nearby allottee

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How to use allottee in a sentence

Upon the death of one leader another was elected, so upon the death of the allottee of a piece of land it reverted to the state.
Landholding In England | Joseph Fisher
But Mr. Goudy is not the only allottee to suffer by this "past-all-understanding" methods of the Indian Service.
The Discards | Lucullus Virgil McWhorter
Let the allottee then hold his lot upon the conditions which we have mentioned.
Laws | Plato

British Dictionary definitions for allottee

allottee

/ (əlɒtˈiː) /

noun

a person to whom something is allotted

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