remitment

noun

remitment

noun

Etymology From remit + -ment.

1

Archaic The act of remitting; remission.

  • And Catus Decianus the Procurator endeavour’d to bring all thir goods within the compass of a new confiscation, by disavowing the remittment of Claudius.1670, John Milton, The History of Britain, London: James Allestry, Book 2, p. 63:

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