Definitions for presentee

presentee pres·en·tee

Spelling: [prez-uh n-tee]
IPA: /ˌprɛz ənˈti/

Presentee is a 9 letter English word. It's valid Words with friends word worth 13 points.

You can make 220 anagrams from letters in presentee (eeeenprst).

Definitions for presentee

noun

  1. a person to whom something is presented.
  2. a person who is presented, as to a benefice.
  3. a debutante.

Origin of presentee

From Anglo-French, dating back to 1490-1500; See origin at present2, -ee

Examples for presentee

It leaves to the presbytery the full power to judge whether the presentee is fit for that charge.

Bishop Grostete refused a presentee whom he described as a boy still in his Ovid.

Thereupon the presbytery, by a majority of seven, admitted the presentee.

His case is the same as his presentee's case; his injuries the same; his relief the same.

As he was the presentee of the king, the bishop had special inducement to be lenient.

Whatever be the event, first of all the presentee cannot complain, if he is rejected only for proved insufficiency.

Admission by licence is the correct course; but by the desire of the presentee himself institution is sometimes granted.

If a bishop refuses to admit a presentee on a ground specified in sect.

Another pause, the presentee hardly considering himself justified in replying to this observation.

When the bishop has refused to admit a presentee, the patron cannot present him again in respect of the same vacancy.

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