remitment

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remitment - Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 :

  Remitment \Re*mit"ment\ (-ment), n.
     The act of remitting, or the state of being remitted;
     remission.
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           Disavowing the remitment of Claudius.    --Milton.
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remitment - WordNet (r) 2.1 (2005) :

  remitment
      n 1: a payment of money sent to a person in another place [syn:
           remittance, remittal, remission, remitment]
      2: (law) the act of remitting (especially the referral of a law
         case to another court) [syn: remission, remitment,
         remit]