Acquittance

1. v. t. To acquit.
2. n. The clearing off of debt or obligation; a release or discharge from debt or other liability.
3. n. A writing which is evidence of a discharge; a receipt in full, which bars a further demand.

The word meanings were obtained from OPTED(The Online Plain Text English Dictionary), which is based on “The Project Gutenberg Etext of Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary” which is in turn based on the 1913 US Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary (See Project Gutenburg), as a text file.