Webster's Dictionary 1828

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EXTERNAL

EXTERN'AL, adjective [Latin externus.]1. Outward; exterior; as the external surface of a body; opposed to internal.2. Outward; not intrinsic; not being within; as external objec...

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EXTERNALITY

EXTERNAL'ITY, noun External perception.

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EXTERNALLY

EXTERN'ALLY, adverb Outwardly; on the outside.1. In appearance; visibly.

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EXTERNALS

EXTERN'ALS, nounplural The outward parts; exterior form.Adam was no less glorious in his externals; he had a beautiful body, as well as an immortal soul.1. Outward rites and cer...

2732

EXTERRANEOUS

EXTERRA'NEOUS, adjective [Latin exterraneus; ex and terra, a land.]Foreign; belonging to or coming from abroad.

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EXTERSION

EXTER'SION, noun [Latin extersio, from extergeo; ex and tergeo, to wipe.] The act of wiping or rubbing out.

2734

EXTILL

EXTILL', verb intransitive [Latin extillo; ex and stillo, to drop.]To drop or distil from.

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EXTILLATION

EXTILLA'TION, noun The act of distilling from, or falling from in drops.

2736

EXTIMULATE

EXTIMULATE. [Not in use.] [See Stimulate.]

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EXTIMULATION

EXTIMULATION. [See Stimulation.]

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EXTINCT

EXTINCT', adjective [Latin extinctus. See Extinguish.1. Extinguished; put out; quenched; as, fire, light or a lamp is extinct2. Being at an end; having no survivor; as, a family...

2739

EXTINCTION

EXTINC'TION, noun [Latin extinctio. See Extinguish.]1. The act of putting out or destroying light or fire, by quenching, suffocation or otherwise.2. The state of being extinguis...

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EXTINGUISH

EXTIN'GUISH, verb transitive [Latin extinguo; ex and stingo, stinguo, or the latter may be a contraction; Gr. to prick, that is, to thrust; or more directly from tingo, to dip, ...

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EXTINGUISHABLE

EXTIN'GUISHABLE, adjective That may be quenched, destroyed or suppressed.

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EXTINGUISHED

EXTIN'GUISHED, participle passive Put out; quenched; stifled; suppressed; destroyed.

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EXTINGUISHER

EXTIN'GUISHER, noun He or that which extinguishes.1. A hollow conical utensil to be put on a candle to extinguish it.

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EXTINGUISHING

EXTIN'GUISHING, participle present tense Putting out; quenching; suppressing; destroying.

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EXTINGUISHMENT

EXTIN'GUISHMENT, noun The act of putting out or quenching; extinction; suppression; destruction; as the extinguishment of fire or flame; of discord, enmity or jealousy; or of lo...

2746

EXTIRP

EXTIRP', verb transitive To extirpate. [Not used.]

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EXTIRPABLE

EXTIRP'ABLE, adjective That may be eradicated.

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EXTIRPATE

EX'TIRPATE, verb transitive [Latin extirpo; ex and stirps, root.]1. To pull or pluck up by the roots; to root out; to eradicate; to destroy totally; as, to extirpate weeds or no...

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EXTIRPATED

EX'TIRPATED, participle passive Plucked up by the roots; rooted out; eradicated; totally destroyed.

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EXTIRPATING

EX'TIRPATING, participle present tense Pulling up or out by the roots; eradicating; totally destroying.

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EXTIRPATION

EXTIRPA'TION, noun The act of rooting out; eradication; excision; total destruction; as the extirpation of weeds from land; the extirpation of evil principles from the heart; th...

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EXTIRPATOR

EX'TIRPATOR, noun One who roots out; a destroyer.

2753

EXTOL

EXTOL', verb transitive [Latin extollo; ex and tollo, to raise.]To raise in words or eulogy; to praise; to exalt in commendation; to magnify. We extol virtues, noble exploits, a...

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EXTOLLED

EXTOL'LED, participle present tense Exalted in commendation; praised; magnified.