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quitage (c.1170)

quitage (c.1170)

 
  FEW:  quietus 2/ii,1473a Gdf:  quitage 6,520c GdfC: TL: quitage 8,107 DEAF:  quite (quitage)  DMF: TLF: OED: MED: DMLBS:

The word is unique to this citation, and may simply be an ad hoc creation to serve the rhyme.

s.

release, liberation
( c.1170; MS: s.xiiiex )  or nus donez quitage, Ke [...] ne seum en servage  Horn 315

[gdw]

See also:

quitance  quite1  quité  quiteclaim  quiteclamacion  quiteclamance  quiteclamer  quiteclamur  quiteil  quitement  quiter  quiterente  quitus1 
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