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Quittance

Quittance Meaning & Definition
Quittance Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Quittance?

[n] payment of a debt or obligation
[n] a document or receipt certifying release from an obligation or debt

Synonyms | Synonyms for Quittance: repayment

Related Terms | Find terms related to Quittance:

See Also | document | payment | redemption

Quittance In Webster's Dictionary

\Quit"tance\, n. [OE. quitaunce, OF. quitance, F. quittance. See {Quit}, v. t.] 1. Discharge from a debt or an obligation; acquittance. Omittance is no quittance. --Shak. 2. Recompense; return; repayment. [Obs.] --Shak.
\Quit"tance\, v. t. To repay; to requite. [Obs.] --Shak.

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