Hypertext Webster Gateway: "recipient"
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Recipient \Re*cip"i*ent\, n. [L. recipiens, -entis, receiving,
p. pr. of recipere to receive: cf. F. r['e]cipient. See
{Receive}.]
A receiver; the person or thing that receives; one to whom,
or that to which, anything is given or communicated;
specifically, the receiver of a still.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Recipient \Re*cip"i*ent\, a.
Receiving; receptive.
From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)
recipient
n : a person who gets something [syn: {receiver}]
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