receipt

receipt n

ME < OFr < L. recipěre, receive.

  1. Acquisition; attainment; getting; taking; act of obtaining; [word play] recipe; list of ingredients for preparing a dish.

receipt [-ed] v

see receipt, n.

  1. Meet; greet; welcome; approach; [fig.] face; confront; overtake; accost. (1634/1655)