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Menander, Monostichoi, 275

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Quittance (from any obligation): P. ἄφεσις, ἡ, ἀπαλλαγή, ἡ (Dem. 893). Generally, relief, deliverance: P. and V. ἀπαλλαγή, ἡ. Give one quittance of any obligation: P. ἀφιέναι (acc. of person; gen. of thing), ἀπαλλάσσειν (acc. of person; gen. of thing).