DRAWEE

drawee

(noun) the person (or bank) who is expected to pay a check or draft when it is presented for payment

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

drawee (plural drawees)

(legal) The party directed to pay the amount of a draft or cheque.

Anagrams

• weared, wereda

Source: Wiktionary


Draw*ee", n. (Law)

Definition: The person on whom an order or bill of exchange is drawn; -- the correlative of drawer.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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