consignatario

consignatario, -a
masculine or feminine noun
1. consignee (de una mercancía)
2. (representante)
  • consignatario, -a de buques -> shipping agent

consignatario [con-sig-nah-tah’-re-o]
noun
1. Trustee, who receives money in trust for another. (m & f)
2. Mortgagee who possesses and enjoys the lands or tenements mortgaged, until the debt be paid out of the proceeds. (m & f)
3. Consignee, a merchant or factor to whom a ship or cargo, or merely part of the latter, is consigned. (m & f)

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