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  3  definitions  found 
 
  From  Webster's  Revised  Unabridged  Dictionary  (1913)  [web1913]: 
 
  Quittance  \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. 
 
  From  Webster's  Revised  Unabridged  Dictionary  (1913)  [web1913]: 
 
  Quittance  \Quit"tance\,  v.  t. 
  To  repay;  to  requite.  [Obs.]  --Shak. 
 
  From  WordNet  r  1.6  [wn]: 
 
  quittance 
  n  1:  a  document  or  receipt  certifying  release  from  an  obligation 
  or  debt 
  2:  payment  of  a  debt  or  obligation  [syn:  {repayment}] 




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