Definition of Drawees

1. Noun. (plural of drawee) ¹

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Definition of Drawees

1. drawee [n] - See also: drawee

Lexicographical Neighbors of Drawees

drawboy
drawboys
drawbridge
drawbridges
drawcansir
drawcansirs
drawcard
drawcards
drawcord
drawcords
drawdown
drawdowns
drawe
drawed
drawee
drawees (current term)
drawer
drawer sign
drawer test
drawerful
drawerfuls
drawerless
drawers
drawersful
draweth
drawfiling
drawfilings
drawgear
drawgears
drawhead

Literary usage of Drawees

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. United States Supreme Court Reports by Lawyers Co-operative Publishing Company, United States Supreme Court (1882)
"The guarantee of the drawees, in favor of the plaintiff, was an arrangement exclusively between the parties; and the defendants have no right to look to it ..."

2. A Treatise of the Law of Bills of Exchange, Promissory Notes, Bank-notes by John Barnard Byles, George Sharswood (1856)
"... the Protesting for Non-payment of Bilk of Exchange drawn payable at a place not Icing the Place of the residence of the Drawee or drawees of (he. same. ..."

3. A Treatise of the Law of Bills of Exchange, Promissory Notes, Bank-notes by John Barnard Byles (1853)
"... resid-ence of the Drawee or drawees of tlie same. [9th August, 1832.] ""Whereas doubts having arisen as to the place in which it is requisite to protest ..."

4. Modern American Law: A Systematic and Comprehensive Commentary on the by Eugene Allen Gilmore, William Charles Wermuth (1914)
"Same subject—Alternative drawees ... The Negotiable Instruments Law further provides:7 "A bill may be addressed to two or more drawees jointly, whether they ..."

5. Massachusetts Reports: Cases Argued and Determined in the Supreme Judicial by Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court (1869)
"Furthermore; he had no right to expect that the drawees would pay the draft; ... Whether they were legally provable against H. Gray & Co., as drawees, ..."

6. A Treatise on Crimes and Misdemeanors by William Oldnall Russell, Charles Sprengel Greaves (1877)
"... as the instrument, though it was a bill of exchange, was also a warrant for the payment of money, that it was a voucher to the bunkers or drawees, ..."

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