quittance

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  • Noun:
    a document or receipt certifying release from an obligation or debt
    payment of a debt or obligation

Word Origin

quittance (n.)
c. 1200, "payment, compensation;" c. 1300, "discharge from an obligation," from Old French quitance (Modern French quittance), from quiter (see quit (v.)).

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