vendee

¹

[ven-dee]

noun

Chiefly Law.

1. the person to whom a thing is sold.

Vendée

²

[vahn-dey]

noun

1. a department in W France, on the Atlantic: royalist revolt 1793–95. 2,709 sq. mi. (7,015 sq. km). La Roche-sur-Yon.

Vendée

¹

/ vɑ̃de /

noun

1. a department of W France, in Pays-de-la-Loire region: scene of the Wars of the Vendée, a series of peasant-royalist insurrections (1793–95) against the Revolutionary government. Capital: La Roche-sur-Yon. Pop: 565 230 (2003 est). Area: 7016 sq km (2709 sq miles)

vendee

²

/ vɛnˈdiː /

noun

1. law a person to whom something, esp real property, is sold; buyer

Word History and Origins

Origin of vendee¹

First recorded in 1540–50; vend + -ee

Related Words

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