English edit

Etymology edit

Compare French endettement.

Noun edit

indebtment (countable and uncountable, plural indebtments)

  1. indebtedness
    • 1646, Joseph Hall, The Balm of Gilead:
      Fear thou a worse prison, if thou wilt needs wilfully live and die in a just indebtment, when thou mayest be at once free and honest.