Associations to the word «Acquittal»

Wiktionary

ACQUITTAL, noun. (now rare) The act of fulfilling the duties (of a given role, obligation etc.). [from 15th c.]
ACQUITTAL, noun. (legal) A legal decision that someone is not guilty with which they have been charged, or the formal dismissal of a charge by some other legal process. [from 15th c.]
ACQUITTAL, noun. Payment of a debt or other obligation; reparations, amends. [from 15th c.]
ACQUITTAL, noun. (now historical) The act of releasing someone from debt or other obligation; acquittance. [from 15th c.]
ACQUITTAL, noun. (rare) Avoidance of danger; deliverance. [from 17th c.]

Dictionary definition

ACQUITTAL, noun. A judgment of not guilty.

Wise words

Life has no meaning unless one lives it with a will, at least to the limit of one's will. Virtue, good, evil are nothing but words, unless one takes them apart in order to build something with them; they do not win their true meaning until one knows how to apply them.
Paul Gauguin