Receipt [noun]
Definition of Receipt:
acknowledgment of delivery
Sentence/Example of Receipt:
He thought I was at the bottom of the sea, and the receipt with me.
I have to acknowledge the receipt of your two letters, dated 23d and 25th inst.
I have to acknowledge the receipt of your favours of the 22d and 29th ult.
Yates had one receipt for making the acquaintance of all mankind.
I ought yesterday to have acknowledged the receipt of your parcel.
I'll take a receipt, but you needn't mention this to Mr. Graham just now.
She bent forward and examined it,—a receipt signed by her mother's shaking hand.
I made out the receipt, and gave him an order to take the group from my studio in Paris.
He has given his receipt in full; or had it forced from him rather.'
"Seems to me this receipt sounds skimpin'," was his comment.