01 n. The person to whom goods or other things are consigned; a factor; -- correlative to consignor.
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The person to whom goods or other things are consigned; a factor; -- correlative to consignor.“Consigner and consignee are used by merchants to express generally the shipper of merchandise, and the person to whom it is addressed, by bill of lading or otherwise.” — De Colange.