EXOT'ERIC, adjective [Gr. exterior.] External; public; opposed to esoteric or secret. The exoteric doctrines of the ancient philosophers were those which were openly professed and taught. The esoteric were secret, or taught only to a few chosen disciples.
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Webster's Dictionary 1828
American Dictionary of the English Language, Noah Webster, 1828.