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Webster 1913 Edition

Excerption

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Ex-cerp′tion

,

Noun.

[L.

excerptio

.]

1.

The act of excerpting or selecting.

[R.]

2.

That which is selected or gleaned; an extract.

[R.]

His

excerptions

out of the Fathers.

Fuller.

Webster 1828 Edition

Excerption

EXCERP'TION

,

Noun.

[L. excerptio.] A picking out; a gleaning; selection. [Little used.]

1.

That which is selected or gleaned. [Little used.]