vendee
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Etymology
Origin of vendee
Example Sentences
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Again, a vendee who has paid any part of the purchase money before the delivery of the deed to him has a lien for the amount advanced.
From Putnam's Handy Law Book for the Layman by Bolles, Albert Sidney
Now I suppose you wouldn’t have thought that I was a vendee, would you?”
From The Vast Abyss The Story of Tom Blount, his Uncles and his Cousin Sam by Fenn, George Manville
A valuable privilege under which an unpaid consigner or broker may stop or countermand his goods upon their passage to the consignee on the insolvency of the vendee.
From The Sailor's Word-Book An Alphabetical Digest of Nautical Terms, including Some More Especially Military and Scientific, but Useful to Seamen; as well as Archaisms of Early Voyagers, etc. by Belcher, Edward, Sir
An innocent purchaser of goods, therefore, for a good consideration obtains a good title, even from a vendee who has obtained them by fraud, as against the original vendor.
From Putnam's Handy Law Book for the Layman by Bolles, Albert Sidney
As a rule, they were paid only by the vendee, and to the market clerk, whose record of the payment was an attestation to the genuineness of the purchase.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 1 "Evangelical Church Conference" to "Fairbairn, Sir William" by Various
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