remittal

noun

re·mit·tal ri-ˈmi-tᵊl

: remission

a king who was once obliged to do public penance for the remittal of his sins

Etymology

First Known Use

1596, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler

The first known use of remittal was in 1596

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“Remittal.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/remittal. Accessed 22 Dec. 2024.

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remittal

noun

re·mit·tal ri-ˈmit-ᵊl

: remission

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