Debt

1. That which is due from one person to another, whether money, goods, or services; that which one person is bound to pay to another, or to perform for his benefit; thing owed; obligation; liability.
2. A duty neglected or violated; a fault; a sin; a trespass.
3. (Law) An action at law to recover a certain specified sum of money alleged to be due.
Bond debt, Book debt ,
etc. See under Bond, Book, etc.
Debt of nature ,
death.