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exsect, v.|ɛkˈsɛkt|
Also 7 exect.
[f. L. exsect- ppl. stem of exsecāre, f. ex- out + secāre to cut.]
trans. To cut out. Also fig.
1641J. Johnson Acad. Love 96 Our courtly Dames study onely to exect or cut off their thread bare curtesans. 1672G. Harvey Morb. Angl. vii. (ed. 2) 18 Were it not for the effusion of blood..which would necessarily follow an exection, the Liver might..be exected. 1758J. S. Le Dran's Observ. Surg. (1771) 51 Part of which [Tumour] had been exsected. 1800E. Darwin Phytologia xv. §5. 430 Exsect the exuberant growth. 1823Blackw. Mag. XIII. 691 The ham, exsected from Westphalian hog.
Hence exˈsected ppl. a.
1667Boyle in Phil. Trans. II. 595, I caused the..exsected piece to be put into a..Receiver. 1880Blackie in Contemp. Rev. 289 The exsected books of the Iliad. |