"Receipt" is a word in LAW AND LEGAL, ENGLISH

PT. A receipt is the written ac-knowledgment of the receipt of money, or a thing of value, without containing any affirmative obligation upon either party to It; a mere admission of a fact, ln writing. Krutz v. Craig, 53 Ind. 574

That which is received; that which comes in, in
distinction from what is expended, paid out, sent away, and the like;
-- usually in the plural; as, the receipts amounted to a thousand
dollars.

To put a receipt on, as by writing or stamping; as, to
receipt a bill.

Hence, a recess; a retired place.

A formulary according to the directions of which things
are to be taken or combined; a recipe; as, a receipt for making sponge
cake.

The act of receiving; reception.

To give a receipt, as for money paid.

Reception, as an act of hospitality.

A writing acknowledging the taking or receiving of goods
delivered; an acknowledgment of money paid.

To give a receipt for; as, to receipt goods delivered
by a sheriff.

Place of receiving.

Capability of receiving; capacity.