remitment

English

Etymology

From remit ‎ -ment.

Noun

remitment (countable and uncountable, plural remitments)

1. (archaic) The act of remitting; remission.
   • 1670, John Milton, The History of Britain‎^[1], London: James Allestry, Book 2, p. 63:

     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.

References

• “remitment”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.