Lessees


[le-see] /lɛˈsi/

noun
1.
a person, group, etc., to whom a is granted.
/lɛˈsiː/
noun
1.
a person to whom a lease is granted; a tenant under a lease
n.

“one to whom a lease is given,” late 15c., from Anglo-French lesee, Old French lessé, past participle of lesser (Modern French laisser) “to let, leave” (see lease).

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