chargee

English

noun
Definitions
  • One who is charged; the person on whom a charge is levied, who is charged with a crime, who is charged to do something, etc.
  • (legal) The holder or beneficiary of a charge or right in security (such as a debenture).
  • (legal) One who is given charge of caring for another's animal or herd.

Etymology

Suffix from English charge.

Origin

English

charge

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