n. [ OF. aquitance, fr. aquiter. See Acquit. ] 1. The clearing off of debt or obligation; a release or discharge from debt or other liability. [ 1913 Webster ]
2. A writing which is evidence of a discharge; a receipt in full, which bars a further demand. [ 1913 Webster ]
You can produce acquittances For such a sum, from special officers. Shak. [ 1913 Webster ]
(n) a legal document evidencing the discharge of a debt or obligation, Syn.release
Result from Foreign Dictionaries (3 entries found)
From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:
Acquittance \Ac*quit"tance\, v. t.
To acquit. [Obs.] --Shak.
[1913 Webster]
From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:
Acquittance \Ac*quit"tance\, n. [OF. aquitance, fr. aquiter. See
{Acquit}.]
1. The clearing off of debt or obligation; a release or
discharge from debt or other liability.
[1913 Webster]
2. A writing which is evidence of a discharge; a receipt in
full, which bars a further demand.
[1913 Webster]
You can produce acquittances
For such a sum, from special officers. --Shak.
[1913 Webster]
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
acquittance
n 1: a legal document evidencing the discharge of a debt or
obligation [syn: {acquittance}, {release}]
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