libelee

[ lahy-buh-lee ]
/ ˌlaɪ bəˈli /

noun Law.

a person against whom a libel has been filed in a court; the respondent.
Also especially British, li·bel·lee.

Origin of libelee

First recorded in 1855–60; libel + -ee

Words nearby libelee

libeccio, libel, libel tourism, libel tourist, libelant, libelee, libeler, libellant, libellee, libelous, liber