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<h1>Externality</h1> <Xpage=529>

<hw>Ex`ter*nal"i*ty</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <def>State of being external; exteriority</def>; <fld>(Metaph.)</fld> <def>separation from the perceiving mind.</def>

<blockquote>Pressure or resistance necessarily supposes <b>externality</b> in the thing which presses or resists. <i>A. Smith.</i></blockquote>

<h1>Externalize</h1> <Xpage=529>

<hw>Ex*ter"nal*ize</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>v. t.</tt> <def>To make external; to manifest by outward form.</def>

<blockquote>Thought <b>externalizes</b> itself in language. <i>Soyce.</i></blockquote>

<h1>Externally</h1> <Xpage=529>

<hw>Ex*ter"nal*ly</hw>, <tt>adv.</tt> <def>In an external manner; outwardly; on the outside; in appearance; visibly.</def>

<h1>Externe</h1> <Xpage=529>

<hw>Ex`terne"</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <ety>[F. Cf. <er>Extern</er>.]</ety> <fld>(med.)</fld> <def>An officer in attendance upon a hospital, but not residing in it; esp., one who cares for the out-patients.</def>

<h1>Exterraneous</h1> <Xpage=529>

<hw>Ex`ter*ra"ne*ous</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>a.</tt> <ety>[L. <ets>exterraneus</ets>; <ets>es</ets> out + <ets>terra</ets> land.]</ety> <def>Foreign; belonging to, or coming from, abroad.</def>

<h1>Exterritorial</h1> <Xpage=529>

<hw>Ex*ter`ri*to"ri*al</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>a.</tt> <ety>[Pref. <ets>ex<?/ + territorial</ets>.]</ety> <def>Beyond the territorial limits; foreign to, or exempt from, the territorial jurisdiction.</def> -- <wordforms><wf>Ex*ter`ri*to"ri*al*ly</wf><tt>(#)</tt>,<tt>adv.</tt></wordforms><-- = extraterritorial -->

<h1>Exterritoriality</h1> <Xpage=529>

<hw>Ex*ter`ri*to`ri*al"i*ty</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <p><b>1.</b> <def>The state of being beyond the limits of a country.</def>

<p><b>2.</b> <def>The state of being free from the jurisdiction of a country when within its territorial limits.</def>

<h1>Extersion</h1> <Xpage=529>

<hw>Ex*ter"sion</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <ety>[L. <ets>extergere</ets>, <ets>extersum</ets>, to wipe out; <ets>ex</ets> out + <ets>tergere</ets> to wipe or rub off.]</ety> <def>The act of wiping or rubbing out.</def> <mark>[Obs.]</mark>

<h1>Extill</h1> <Xpage=529>

<hw>Ex*till"</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>v. i.</tt> <wordforms>[<tt>imp. & p. p.</tt> <er>Extilled</er><tt>(?)</tt>; <tt>p. pr. & vb. n.</tt> <er>Extilling</er>.]</wordforms> <ety>[L. <ets>extillare</ets>, <ets>exstillare</ets>; <ets>ex</ets> out + <ets>stillare</ets> to drop, <ets>stilla</ets> drop.]</ety> <def>To drop or distill.</def> <mark>[Obs.]</mark>

<i>Johnson.</i>

<h1>Extillation</h1> <Xpage=529>

<hw>Ex`til*la"tion</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <def>Distillation.</def> <mark>[Obs.]</mark>

<blockquote>An exudation or <b>extillation</b> of petrifying juices. <i>Derham.</i></blockquote>

<h1>Extimulate</h1> <Xpage=529>

<hw>Ex*tim"u*late</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>v. t.</tt> <ety>[L. <ets>extimulatus</ets>, <ets>exstimulatus</ets>, p. p. of <ets>extimulare</ets>, <ets>exstimulare</ets>, to goad. See <er>Stimulate</er>.]</ety> <def>To stimulate.</def> <mark>[Obs.]</mark>

<i>Sir T. Browne.</i>

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