exect

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verb

To cut off or out.

Scrabble 14

Meanings

verbexect (third-person singular simple present exects, present participle execting, simple past and past participle exected)

present singular third person exects · participle present execting · participle past exected · past exected

  1. obsoletetransitiveTo cut off or out.

    the Office of the Spleen is of great importance, though it may be ſupplyed by other parts, in caſe it be diſeaſed, obſtructed, or exected

    1672, Gideon Harvey, Morbus Anglicus, Or, The Anatomy of Consumptions

Origin

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