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What is a dedicatee?

What is a dedicatee? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. Someone to whom something is dedicated
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She complied, though heartbroken, and in spite of the insistence of her teacher William Alwyn who, some half-century later, became the dedicatee of her Wind Quintet.
The First Folio of Shakespeare's plays is dedicated to Pembroke and many scholars believe he is also the mysterious 'Mr W H', dedicatee of the writer's sonnets.
Bliss also incorporated Elgar's characteristic falling sevenths, by way of a recognisable tribute to his distinguished and supportive dedicatee.
Throughout the volume, Lanyer lauds her primary dedicatee Margaret Clifford, the Countess of Cumberland, for her charity, piety, chastity, learning, and nobility.
It has also prompted me to get Lucky Jim out of the library if only for the shallow reason that Larkin is the dedicatee.
The dedicatee, who was in the audience, was given a standing ovation and the piece was later recorded by the Leipzig Radio Symphony Orchestra.

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