Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary · 1913

Riddance

Riddance , noun

1.
The act of ridding or freeing; deliverance; a cleaning up or out.
Thou shalt not make clean riddance of the corners of thy field. — Lev. xxiii. 22
2.
The state of being rid or free; freedom; escape.
Riddance from all adversity. — Hooker