Acquittance
Ac·quit·tance
Acquittance
n.
- The clearing off of debt or obligation; a release or discharge from debt or other liability.
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A writing which is evidence of a discharge; a receipt in full, which bars a further demand.
You can produce acquittances For such a sum, from special officers.
Acquittance
v. t.
- To acquit. [Obs.]