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quittal

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
quit-tal
IPA
16
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

compensation, requital, or repayment.

Obsolete; Uncountable

Etymology

Etymology tree English quit Proto-Italic *-ālis Latin -ālisbor. Old French -albor. ▲ Latin -ālis Old French -elbor. ▲ Latin -ālisbor. Middle English -al English -al English quittal From quit + -al.

Usage

Inflected Forms

quittals (plural)

Synonyms

amends requite satisfaction acquittal assyth bote compensation indemnification indemnity mends quittal recompensation

Questions

What does quittal mean?
compensation, requital, or repayment.
Where does quittal come from?
Etymology tree English quit Proto-Italic *-ālis Latin -ālisbor. Old French -albor. ▲ Latin -ālis Old French -elbor. ▲ Latin -ālisbor. Middle English -al English -al English quittal From quit + -al.

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