quietance (1404)
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quietance (1404)

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[ gdw]

[ FEW: 2/ii,1471b quietus; Gdf: ∅; GdfC: ∅; TL: ∅; DEAF:  quïet (*); DMF: ∅; TLF: ∅; OED: ∅; MED: ∅; DMLBS: ∅ ]
 

For an explanation of the co-existence of quietance and quitance, see the commentary of quiet1.

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1lawacquittal, exemption (from a duty or responsibility): 
( 1404 )  [...] fraunchises, privileges, quietances, immunitees, droitz [...]  iii 551
acquitance  quiet#1  quiete#1  quietclaim  quietclamance  quietclamer  quiete#1  quieté  quietement  quieter  quietus#1  quitance 
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