Definition of Acquittance. Meaning of Acquittance. Synonyms of Acquittance

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Definition of Acquittance

Acquittance
Acquittance Ac*quit"tance, n. [OF. aquitance, fr. aquiter. See Acquit.] 1. The clearing off of debt or obligation; a release or discharge from debt or other liability. 2. 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. --Shak.
Acquittance
Acquittance Ac*quit"tance, v. t. To acquit. [Obs.] --Shak.

Meaning of Acquittance from wikipedia

- In common law jurisdictions, an acquittal means that the criminal prosecution has failed to prove that the accused is guilty beyond a reasonable doubt...
- (Filipino: Sulat na inukit sa binatbat na tanso sa Laguna) is an official acquittance (debt relief) certificate inscribed onto a copper plate in the Shaka...
- discovered in the Philippines—an acquittance do****ent in Old Javanese—is inscribed on a copperplate in Luzon. The acquittance took place on 21 April 900 and...
- them until Suresh returns. Gowri, with the help of her old business acquittance, gets an opportunity for the four men to perform at a music competition...
- quiēt- rest acquiesce, acquiescence, acquiescent, acquit, acquittal, acquittance, inquietude, quiescence, quiescent, quiet, quietude, quietus, quit, requiem...
- CPR. Edward I vol 1 1272–1281, 188. ‘January 25th [1277], Worcester, Acquittance to Otto de Grandisono of the farm by which he holds the islands of Guernsey...
- sealed acquittance in court. Debtors were not permitted to argue any other defenses including, “payment without taking of a sealed acquittance, payment...
- rug. In his book "The Road to Mecca", Muhammad Asad tells his personal acquittance with as-Senussi and his personal travel to Libya with as-S****si's request...
- (****anese): Chie Sawaguchi Aria Hale (アリア·ヘイル, Aria Heiru) is Sol's lover and acquittance of That Man/A****, first referred to during Guilty Gear 2: Overture....
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