Rid"dance (?), n.
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.
© Webster 1913.