EXCERPT

Source: 566, 567

excerpt. Excerpt, a. plucked off, cropt, picked, gathered

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Ex‐cerpt″ (?), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Excerpted; p. pr. & vb. n. Excerpting.] [[From L. excerptus, p. p. See Excerp.]] To select; to extract; to cite; to quote. Out of which we have excerpted the following particulars. Fuller.