Glossary - Q

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Quitclaim. The action or fact of renouncing any right or interest in land or property.

Quittance. A release or discharge from a debt or obligation; a document certifying such discharge; a receipt.

Quitclaim. To declare (a person) free; to release, acquit, discharge, etc. To renounce, resign, give up (a possession, claim, right, pursuit, etc.). A formal discharge or release. A formal renunciation or giving up of a claim.