quitclaim
verb/ˈkwɪtkleɪm/UK
Etymology
From Middle English quiteclaymen, from Anglo-Norman quiteclamer, from clamer quite (“to claim quit”). Compare claim quit.
- derived from quiteclamer
- inherited from quiteclaymen
Definitions
To relinquish or release (a claim, title, etc.)
To relinquish or release (a claim, title, etc.); to transfer (an interest in property).
- It introduced a bill into the legislature that allowed the king to quitclaim all of Ruth's lands in return for Spreckels gaining title to 24,000 crucial acres at Wailuku, near Spreckelsville.
A renunciation of claims.
A deed that is a renunciation of claims to a parcel of real property and a transfer of…
A deed that is a renunciation of claims to a parcel of real property and a transfer of one's claims to another.
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Derived
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