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单词 quittance
释义

quittance

/ˈkwɪt(ə)ns /
noun archaic or literary
1A release or discharge from a debt or obligation: will any say when my bell of quittance is heard in the gloom?...
  • After quittances involving debt payments, perhaps the next largest number of documents involving Jews were concerned with buying defense against outrageous fees and licensing.
1.1A document certifying this; a receipt.

Origin

Middle English: from Old French quitance, from quiter 'to release' (see quit1).

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