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EXCESS'IVELY, adv. In an extreme degree; beyond measure; exceedingly; as excessi...
EXCESS'IVE, a. Beyond any given degree, measure or limit, or beyond the common m...
EXCESS', n. [L. excessus, from excedo. See Exceed .] 1. Literally, that which ex...
EXCERPTS', n. Extracts from authors. [A bad word.]
EXCERP'TOR, n. A picker; a culler.
EXCERP'TION, n. [L. excerptio.] A picking out; a gleaning; selection. [Little us...
EXCERPT', v.t. [L. excerpo; ex and carpo, to take.] To select. [Not used.]
EXCERP', v.t. [L. excerpo.] To pick out. [Little used.]
EXCERN'ING, ppr. Emitting through the small passages; excreting.
EXCERN'ED, pp. Separated; excreted; emitted through the capillary vessels of the...
EXCERN', v.t. [L. excerno; ex and cerno; Gr. to separate.] To separate and emit ...
EXCEPT'OR, n. One who objects, or makes exceptions.
EXCEPT'LESS, a. Omitting all exception. [Not in use.]
EXCEPT'IVE, a. Including an exception; as an exceptive preposition. 1. Making or...
EXCEP'TIOUSNESS, n. Disposition to cavil.
EXCEP'TIOUS, a. Peevish; disposed or apt to cavil, or take exceptions. [Little u...