Extractor
Ex‐tract″or (?), n. One who, or that which, extracts; as: (a) (Surg.) A forceps or instrument for extracting substances. (b) (Breech-loading Firearms) A device for withdrawing a...
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary, C. & G. Merriam Co., 1913.
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Ex‐tract″or (?), n. One who, or that which, extracts; as: (a) (Surg.) A forceps or instrument for extracting substances. (b) (Breech-loading Firearms) A device for withdrawing a...
Ex‐tract″or, n. 1. A centrifugal drying machine.2. (Apiculture) A machine for clearing combs of honey; also, a device for rendering wax.
Ex′tra‐dic″tion‐a‐ry (?), a. [Pref. extra- + L. dictio a saying. See Diction.] Consisting not in words, but in realities.Of these extradictionary and real fallacies, Aristotle a...
Ex″tra‐di′ta‐ble (?), a. 1. Subject, or liable, to extradition, as a fugitive from justice.2. Making liable to extradition; as, extraditable offenses.
Ex″tra‐dite (?), v. t. [imp. & p. p.Extradited(?); p. pr. & vb. n.Extraditing(?).] To deliver up by one government to another, as a fugitive from justice. See Extradition.
Ex′tra‐di″tion (?), n. [L. ex out + traditio a delivering up: cf. F. extradition. See Tradition.] The surrender or delivery of an alleged criminal by one State or sovereignty to...
Ex‐tra″dos (?), n. [F.; pref. extra- outside + dos (L. dorsum) the back.] (Arch.) The exterior curve of an arch; esp., the upper curved face of the whole body of voussoirs. See ...
Ex′tra‐do″tal (?), a. [Pref. extra- + dotal.] Forming no part of the dowry; as, extradotal property.
Ex′tra‐fo′li‐a″ceous (?), a. [Pref. extra + foliaceous.] (Bot.) Away from the leaves, or inserted in a different place from them; as, extrafoliaceous prickles. Loudon.
Ex′tra‐fo‐ra″ne‐ous (?), a. [Pref. extra- + L. foras out of doors.] Pertaining to that which is out of doors. “Extraforaneous occupations.” Cowper.
Ex′tra‐ge″ne‐ous (?), a. [Pref. extra- + L. genus race.] Belonging to another race or kind.
Ex′tra‐ju‐di″cial (?), a. Out of or beyond the proper authority of a court or judge; beyond jurisdiction; not legally required. “An extrajudicial opinion.” Hallam. — Ex′tra‐ju‐d...
Ex′tra‐ju‐di″cial (?), a. Out of or beyond the power authority of a court or judge; beyond jurisdiction; not valid as a part of a judicial proceeding; as, extrajudicial oaths, j...
Extrajudicial conveyance. (Law) A conveyance, as by deed, effected by the act of the parties and not involving, as in the fine and recovery, judicial proceedings.
Ex′tra‐lim″it‐a‐ry (?), a. Being beyond the limit or bounds; as, extraliminary land. Mitford.
Ex′tra‐log″ic‐al (?), a. Lying outside of the domain of logic. — Ex′tra‐log″ic‐al‐ly, adv.
Ex′tra‐mis″sion (?), n. A sending out; emission. Sir T. Browne.
Ex′tra‐mun″dane (?), a. [L. extramundanus; extra + mundus world.] Beyond the material world. “An extramundane being.” Bp. Warburton.
Ex′tra‐mu″ral (?), a. Outside of the walls, as of a fortified or walled city.
Ex′tra‐ne″i‐ty (?), n. State of being without or beyond a thing; foreignness.
Ex‐tra″ne‐ous (?), a. [L. extraneus, from extra. See Extra-, Strange.] Not belonging to, or dependent upon, a thing; without or beyond a thing; not essential or intrinsic; forei...
Ex‐traor″di‐na‐ri‐ly (?), adv. In an extraordinary manner or degree.
Ex‐traor″di‐na‐ri‐ness, n. The quality of being extraordinary. Gov. of the Tongue.
Ex‐traor″di‐na‐ry (?), a. [L. extraordinarius; extra on the outside + ordinarius: cf. F. extraordinaire. See Ordinary.] 1. Beyond or out of the common order or method; not usual...
Ex‐traor″di‐na‐ry, n.; pl.Extraordinaries (�). That which is extraordinary; — used especially in the plural; as, extraordinaries excepted, there is nothing to prevent success.Th...
Ex′tra‐pa‐ro″chi‐al (?), a. Beyond the limits of a parish. — Ex′tra‐pa‐ro″chi‐al‐ly, adv.
Ex′tra‐phys″i‐cal (?), a. Not subject to physical laws or methods.