Sc. Obs. Also 6–7 -ar, -are. [f. as prec.] The person to whom a cession of property is legally made; an assignee; = CESSIONARY.
1491. Acta Domin. Audit., 158 (Jam.). As Cessionare and assignay to Schir Andrew Purves.
1565. Aberdeen Reg., V. 26 (Jam.). His assignay, cessionar & donatour.
1652. Z. Boyd, in Zion’s Flowers (1855), App. 24/1. My lawful cessioners and assigneyes.
