Definitions
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- noun One to whom something is
sold ; apurchaser . - noun One who is sold.
Etymologies
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sell + -ee
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Examples
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So in selling, it often helps to pass the idea over to the "sellee" and say, "How can you contribute to this and help me get this off the ground?"
Robert Rosenthal: The Art of the Idea: Delving Into John Hunt's New Book 2009
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"No sellee you; sellee goodee Chinaman two hundred dollars."
Round the World Andrew Carnegie 1877
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