Exclamative
Ex‐clam″a‐tive (?), a. [Cf. F. exclamatif.] Exclamatory. Earle. — Ex‐clam″a‐tive‐ly, adv.
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Exclamatory
Ex‐clam″a‐to‐ry (?), a. Containing, expressing, or using exclamation; as, an exclamatory phrase or speaker. South. — Ex‐clam″a‐to‐ti‐ly (#), adv.
Exclave
Ex‐clave″ (?), n. [Formed fr. enclave by substitution of ex- for en-] A portion of a country which is separated from the main part and surrounded by politically alien territory....
Exclude
Ex‐clude″ (?), v. t. [imp. & p. p.Excluded; p. pr. & vb. n.Excluding.] [L. excludere, exclusum; ex out + claudere to shut. See Close.] 1. To shut out; to hinder from entrance or...
Exclusion
Ex‐clu″sion (?), n. [L. exclusio: cf. F. exclusion. See Exclude.] 1. The act of excluding, or of shutting out, whether by thrusting out or by preventing admission; a debarring; ...
Exclusionary
Ex‐clu″sion‐a‐ry (?), a. Tending to exclude; causing exclusion; exclusive.
Exclusionism
Ex‐clu″sion‐ism (?), n. The character, manner, or principles of an exclusionist.
Exclusionist
Ex‐clu″sion‐ist, n. One who would exclude another from some right or privilege; esp., one of the anti-popish politicians of the time of Charles II.
Exclusive
Ex‐clu″sive (?) a. [Cf. F. exclusif.] 1. Having the power of preventing entrance; debarring from participation or enjoyment; possessed and enjoyed to the exclusion of others; as...
Exclusive (2)
Ex‐clu″sive, n. One of a coterie who exclude others; one who from real of affected fastidiousness limits his acquaintance to a select few.
Exclusiveness
Ex‐clu″sive‐ness, n. Quality of being exclusive.
Exclusivism
Ex‐clu″siv‐ism (?), n. The act or practice of excluding being exclusive; exclusiveness.
Exclusivist
Ex‐clu″siv‐ist, n. One who favor or practices any from of exclusiveness or exclusivism.The field of Greek mythology... the favorite sporting ground of the exclusivists of the so...
Exclusory
Ex‐clu″so‐ry (?), a. [L. exclusorius.] Able to exclude; excluding; serving to exclude.
Excoct
Ex‐coct″ (?) v. t. [L. excoctus, p. p. of excoquere to excoct. See 3d Cook.] To boil out; to produce by boiling. Bacon.
Excoction
Ex‐coc″tion (?). [L. excoctio.] The act of excocting or boiling out. Bacon.
Excogitate
Ex‐cog″i‐tate (?) v. t. [imp. & p. p.Excogitated (#); p. pr. & vb. n.. Excogitating.] [L. excogitatus, p. p. of excogitare to excogitate; ex out + cogitare to think. See Cogitat...
Excogitate (2)
Ex‐cog″i‐tate, v. i. To cogitate. Bacon.
Excogitation
Ex‐cog′i‐ta″tion (?), n. [L. excogitatio: cf. F. excogitation.] The act of excogitating; a devising in the thoughts; invention; contrivance.
Excommune
Ex′com‐mune″ (?) v. t. [Cf. F. excommuier. See Excommunicate.] To exclude from participation in; to excommunicate.Poets... were excommuned Plato's common wealth Gayton.
Excommunicable
Ex′com‐mu″ni‐ca‐ble (?), a. [See Excommunicate.] Liable or deserving to be excommunicated; making excommunication possible or proper. “Persons excommunicable.” Bp. Hall.What off...
Excommunicant
Ex′com‐mu″ni‐cant (?), n. One who has been excommunicated.
Excommunicate
Ex″com‐mu″ni‐cate (?), a. [L. excommunicatus, p. p. of communicare to excommunicate; ex out + communicare. See Communicate.] Excommunicated; interdicted from the rites of the ch...
Excommunicate (2)
Ex′com‐mu″ni‐cate (?), v. t. [imp. & p. p.Excommunicated (?); p. pr. & vb. n.Excommunicating (?).] 1. To put out of communion; especially, to cut off, or shut out, from communio...
Excommunication
Ex′com‐mu′ni‐ca″tion (?), n. [L. excommunicatio: cf. F. excommunication.] The act of communicating or ejecting; esp., an ecclesiastical censure whereby the person against whom i...
Excommunicator
Ex′com‐mu″ni‐ca′tor (?) n. [Cf. LL. excommunicator.] One who excommunicates.
Excommunion
Ex′com‐mun″ion (?). A shutting out from communion; excommunication.Excommunication is the utmost of ecclesiastical judicature. Milton.