\Bail`ee"\, n. [OF. baill['e], p. p. of bailler. See
{Bail} to deliver.] (Law)
The person to whom goods are committed in trust, and who has
a temporary possession and a qualified property in them, for
the purposes of the trust. --Blackstone.
Note: In penal statutes the word includes those who receive
      goods for another in good faith. --Wharton.