consignatary
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English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Compare consignitary.
Noun
[edit]consignatary (plural consignataries)
- (obsolete) A consignee.
- c 1665, Leoline Jenkins, a letter to the Lords of His Majesty's most Honourable Privy Council:
- […] the Owners and Consignataries of the Goods ſo laden […]
References
[edit]- “consignatary”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.