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Webster’s Dictionary (1828)

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EVITATION n.
A shunning; avoidance. [Obs.] Bacon.
EXAGITATE v. 2 definitions
To stir up; to agitate. [Obs.] Arbuthnot.
EXAGITATION n.
Agitation. [Obs.] Bailey.
EXALTATE a.
Exercising its highest influence; -- said of a planet. [Obs.] Chaucer.
EXALTATION n. 3 definitions
The act of exalting or raising high; also, the state of being exalted; elevation. Wondering at my flight, and change To this high exaltation. Milton.
EXCANTATION n.
Disenchantment by a countercharm. [Obs.] Gayton.
EXCITATE v.
To excite. [Obs.] Bacon.
EXCITATION n. 2 definitions
The act of exciting or putting in motion; the act of rousing up or awakening. Bacon.
EXCITATIVE a.
Having power to excite; tending or serving to excite; excitatory. Barrow.
EXCITATOR n.
A kind of discarder.
EXCITATORY a.
Tending to excite; containing excitement; excitative.
EXCOGITATE v. 2 definitions
To think out; to find out or discover by thinking; to devise; to contrive. "Excogitate strange arts." Stirling. This evidence . . . thus excogitated out of the general theory. Whewell.
EXCOGITATION n.
The act of excogitating; a devising in the thoughts; invention; contrivance.
EXERCITATION n.
exercise; practice; use. [R.] Sir T. Browne.
EXFETATION n.
Imperfect fetation in some organ exterior to the uterus; extra- uterine fetation. Hoblyn.
EXHEREDITATION n.
A disinheriting; disherison. [R.] E. Waterhouse.
EXHORTATION n. 2 definitions
Language intended to incite and encourage; advice; counsel; admonition. I'll end my exhortation after dinner. Shak.
EXHORTATIVE a.
Serving to exhort; exhortatory; hortative. Barrow.
EXHORTATORY a.
Of or pertaining to exhortation; hortatory. Holinshed.
EXORBITATE v.
To go out of the track; to deviate. [Obs.] Bentley.
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