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ACCEPTILATION (from Lat. acceptilatio)

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Originally appearing in Volume V01, Page 113 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
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ACCEPTILATION (from
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Lat. acceptilatio)
  , in
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Roman and Scots law, a verbal release of a verbal
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obligation . This formal mode of extinguishing an obligation contracted verbally received its name from the
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book-keeping
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term acceptilatio, entering a receipt, i.e. carrying it to credit . The words conveying the release had to correspond to, or strictly cover, the expressed obligation . Figuratively, in
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theology, - the word acceptilation means
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free remission or forgiveness of sins .

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