[f. ADDRESS v. + -EE.] The person to whom a letter or other commercial document is addressed.

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a. 1858.  De Quincey, Wks., VI. 328. Out of five thousand addressees, if nine-tenths declined to take any notice of his letters.

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1880.  P. O. Guide, 235. When the addressee resides beyond the free delivery, porterage is charged.

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