Difference between debt and wadset

debt

Definitions

noun

  1. an obligation to pay or do something
  2. the state of owing something (especially money)
  3. money or goods or services owed by one person to another

Examples

He made the declarations while responding to reporters' questions on the bilateral debt forgiveness agreement during yesterday's post-Cabinet news conference at Whitehall.

The former Olympic champion may now have been overtaken, but a debt of gratitude is owed to her by the vibrant new star of her sport.

Now that I think about it, direct property distraint was a recognized means of compelling welchers to fulfill their obligations in the quasi-anarchic Brehon laws of Celtic Ireland, even if it was a case of tenants or debtors going after landlords or creditors.

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