Obs. [f. QUIT v. + -AL.] a. Requital. b. Acquittal.
c. 1530. Ld. Berners, Arth. Lyt. Bryt. (1814), 178. It is I that bereth the hurte, therfore let me be at the quital therof.
1592. Kyd, Sp. Trag., III. i. 79. Let him vnbinde thee that is bound to death, To make a quitall for thy discontent.
1593. Shaks., Lucr., 236. As in reuenge or quittall of such strife.
a. 1633. Austin, Medit. (1635), 124. His Doome [is] thy Quittall.