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Excerpt  v. t.  (past & past part. excerpted; pres. part. excerpting)  To select; to extract; to cite; to quote. "Out of which we have excerpted the following particulars."






Collaborative International Dictionary of English 0.48








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"Excerpt" Quotes from Famous Books



... The following interesting excerpt from the Stamp Collectors' Magazine for April, 1870, states that the 12d value was discontinued in 1855 and it also lays considerable stress on the scarcity of used specimens of this ...
— The Stamps of Canada • Bertram Poole

... "preached to her in the Palace, August 19th" (should be August 9th): insipid wholly, vapid and stupid; descriptive of nothing, except of the vapidities and vanities of certain persons. Leaving these, we will take an Excerpt, probably our last, from authentic Busching, which is at least to be depended on for perfect accuracy, and has a feature or ...
— History of Friedrich II. of Prussia, Vol. XXI. (of XXI.) • Thomas Carlyle



Words linked to "Excerpt" :   cut, select, extract, Haphtarah, analecta, clipping, citation, pick out, selection, excerption, chrestomathy, track, take out, take, choose, Haftarah, quotation, cutting, quote, press cutting, passage, press clipping, analects



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