Results
Definition of licensee :
The person to whom a license is given.
Synonyms:
consignee (part of speech: noun)
attache, deputy, addressee, middleman, nominee, envoy, assignee, delegate, representative, agent, broker, go-between, receiver, appointee, messenger, trustee, ambassador, acceptor, consignee
Usage examples:
- So the scene between the pair of them, the licensee of the place rumoured to be or have been Fitzharris, the famous invincible, and the other, obviously bogus, reminded him forcibly as being on all fours with the confidence trick, supposing, that is, it was prearranged as the lookeron, a student of the human soul if anything, the others seeing least of the game. - "Ulysses", James Joyce.
- The Inebriates' Retreat must be duly licensed, and the licensee incurs distinct obligation in return for the powers entrusted to him. - "Aids to Forensic Medicine and Toxicology", W. G. Aitchison Robertson.
- Somewhere about the end of the year 1910, Noah Quick, hailing, evidently, from nowhere in particular, but, equally evidently, being in possession of plenty of cash, became licensee of a small tavern called the Admiral Parker, in a back street in Devonport. - "Ravensdene Court", J. S. (Joseph Smith) Fletcher.