al·ien·ee

[eyl-yuh-nee, ey-lee-uh-]
noun Law.
a person to whom property is alienated.

Origin:
1525–35; obsolete alien (v.), Middle English alienen + -ee

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alienee (ˌeɪljəˈniː, ˌeɪlɪə-) [Click for IPA pronunciation guide]
 
n
law a person to whom a transfer of property is made

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