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To thrust out or eject; to expel; as, to exclude young animals from the womb or from eggs. Excluded middle. (logic) The name given to the third of the "three logical axioms," so-called, namely, to that one which is expressed by the formula: "Everything is either A or Not-A." no third state or condition being involved o…

ments." Fuller. Living creatures put forth (after their period of growth) nothing that is young but hair and nails, which are excrements and no parts. Bacon.

e, which often forms a part of the occipital in the adult, but is usually distinct in the young.

; to hoot off; to drive away or reject noisily; as, to explode a play. [Obs.] Him old and young Exploded, and seized with violent hands. Milton.

n direct terms; with distinct purpose; particularly; as, a book written expressly for the young. The word of the Lord came expressly unto Ezekiel. Ezek. i. 3. I am sent expressly to your lordship. Shak.

A nesting or unfledged Lird; in falconry, a young hawk from the nest, not able to pr Shak J. H. Walsh

An unfledged or young male sparrow hawk. [Obs.] Shak.

rest to the eye; one wirehaired with the eyes. [Obs.] That's the eye-saint, I know, Among young gallants. Beau. & Fl.

.), a variety of bandy leg, associated with partial dislocation of the tibia, produced in young children by working in factories.

The female or young of the goshawk (Astur palumbarius).

To issue forth into life; to be brought forth; -- said of the young of certain animals. Shak.

n family; the family of Abraham; the father of a family. Go ! and pretennd your family is young. Pope.

A young pig, or a litter of pigs.

To bring forth (young); -- said only of swine. Tusser.

stidious mind or ear; a fastidious appetite. Proud youth ! fastidious of the lower world. Young.

To grow fat, plump, and fleshy. An old ox fats as well, and is as good, as a young one. Mortimer.

A calf, lamb, kid, or other young animal fattened for slaughter; a fat animal; -- said of such animals as are used for food. He sacrificed oxen and fatlings. 2 Sam. vi. 13.

A young eel. [Prov. Eng.]

A young deer; a buck or doe of the first year. See Buck.

Shaped; fashioned. How noble, young, how rarely featured! Shak.