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Webster 1913 Edition


Recipient

Re-cip′i-ent

(rē̍-sĭp′ĭ-ent)
,
Noun.
[L.
recipiens
,
-entis
, receiving, p. pr. of
recipere
to receive: cf. F.
récipient
. See
Receive
.]
A receiver; the person or thing that receives; one to whom, or that to which, anything is given or communicated; specifically, the receiver of a still.

Re-cip′i-ent

,
Adj.
Receiving; receptive.

Webster 1828 Edition


Recipient

RECIP'IENT

,
Noun.
[L. recipiens, recipio.]
1.
A receiver; the person or thing that receives; he or that to which any thing is communicated.
2.
The receiver of a still.

Definition 2024


récipient

récipient

See also: recipient

French

Noun

récipient m (plural récipients)

  1. container, vessel, recipient

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