Quittance

Word QUITTANCE
Character 9
Hyphenation quit tance
Pronunciations N/A

Definitions and meanings of "Quittance"

What do we mean by quittance?

Release or discharge from debt or obligation. noun

A document or receipt certifying such release. noun

Payment of a debt or obligation. noun

To repay; make requital or return for.

Acquittance; discharge from a debt or obligation; a receipt. noun

Recompense; requital; return; repayment. noun

To repay; to requite. transitive verb

Discharge from a debt or an obligation; acquittance. noun

Recompense; return; repayment. noun

A release or acquittal noun

A discharge from a debt or obligation; a document that shows this discharge noun

A recompense or reprisal noun

A document or receipt certifying release from an obligation or debt noun

Payment of a debt or obligation noun

A release or acquittal.

A discharge from a debt or obligation; a document that shows this discharge.

Recompense; return; repayment.

Synonyms and Antonyms for Quittance

The word "quittance" in example sentences

Young Marcovich owed Young Dick two dollars, and Young Dick accepted the payment of a dollar and forty cents as full quittance of the debt. ❋ Unknown (2010)

And every hour of love, I have heard him say, pays for itself, on both sides, quittance in full. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Garrio and Nasthai exchanged a few words, and likewise some quittance passed from hand to hand, and Garrio said in the High, “Bring your belongings.” ❋ Sarah Micklem (2009)

And will any way when my bell of quittance is heard in the gloom ❋ Kiki (2008)

Accordingly, on the morrow he gave him a thousand dinars and a suit of clothes and a black slave and mounting him on a she-mule, said to him, Allah give thee quittance of responsibility for all this,29 inasmuch as thou art my friend and it behoveth me to deal generously with thee. ❋ Unknown (2006)

If thou do this, perhaps the device will impose upon the Wazir and the people, and they will believe that thou broughtest her not to the bazar, but for the quittance of thine oath. ❋ Unknown (2006)

I have brought thee to the bazar for quittance of mine oath; now get thee home and thwart me no more as is thy wont. ❋ Unknown (2006)

It was impossible for him to leave all these arrears of suffering behind him, and he wished, before entering joyously into the future, to obtain a quittance from the past. ❋ Unknown (2008)

It is very true that St. Stanislaus, who had bought a considerable estate from a Polish gentleman, and not paid him for it, being brought before King Boleslaus by his heirs, raised up the gentleman; but this was solely to get quittance. ❋ Unknown (2007)

I already paid mine safely via his mailbox and hope that he delivers my quittance in the same fashion. ❋ Nebet (2005)

They come very easily these quarrels, but the quittance from them is sometimes terribly difficult. ❋ Unknown (2004)

Ay, and ‘Rato-lorum’ too; and a gentleman born, master parson; who writes himself ‘Armigero,’ in any bill, warrant, quittance, or obligation, ❋ Unknown (2004)

“Or, if so please you,” said Isaac, willing to curry favour with the outlaws, “I can send to York for the six hundred crowns, out of certain monies in my hands, if so be that the most reverend Prior present will grant me a quittance.” ❋ Unknown (2004)

He then folded the quittance, and put it under his cap, adding, — “Peril of thy beard, Jew, see that this be full and ample!” ❋ Unknown (2004)

I think we were all a little, perhaps, quittance (ph) about this threat, because there are so many attacks on freedom of the press now that, I think even I've been a little surprised once you really begin to look at them as part of a pattern. ❋ Unknown (2004)

“Take thy quittance first, thou fool!” said Varney; and with a pistol, which he had for some time held in his hand, shot Lambourne through the body. ❋ Unknown (2004)

Rendering faint quittance, wearied and out-breathed, ❋ Unknown (2004)

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