acceptilation Meaning, Definition & Usage

Ac*cep`ti*la"tion noun
Etymology
L. acceptilatio entry of a debt collected, acquittance, fr. p. p. of accipere (cf. Accept) + latio a carrying, fr. latus, p. p. of ferre to carry: cf. F. acceptilation.
Definitions
  1. (Civil Law) Gratuitous discharge; a release from debt or obligation without payment; free remission.

Webster 1913