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EXTORT'ING, ppr. Wresting from by force or undue exercise of power.
EXTOR'TION, n. The act of extorting; the act or practice of wresting any thing f...
EXTOR'TIONER, n. One who practices extortion. Extortioners shall not inherit the...
EXTOR'TIOUS, a. Oppressive; violent; unjust.
EXTRA, A Latin preposition, denoting beyond or excess; as extra-work, extra-pay,...
EXTRA-DOTAL, a. Not belonging to dower paraphernal.
EXTRACT', v.t. [L. extractus, from extraho; ex and traho, to draw.] 1. To draw o...
EXTRACT'ED, pp. Drawn or taken out.
EXTRACT'ING, ppr. Drawing or taking out.
EXTRAC'TION, n. [L. extractio.] The act of drawing out; as the extraction of a t...
EXTRACT'IVE, a. That may be extracted. EXTRACT'IVE , n. The proximate principle ...
EXTRACT'OR, n. In midwifery, a forceps or instrument for extracting children.
EXTRADIC'TIONARY, a. [L. extra and dictio.] Consisting not in words, but in real...
EXTRAFOLIA'CEOUS, a. [L. extra, on the outside, and folium, a leaf.] In botany, ...
EXTRAGE'NEOUS, a. [L. extra and genus, kind.] Belonging to another kind.
EXTRAJUDI'CIAL, a. [extra, without, and judicial.]of the proper court, or the or...