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<hw>Ex*truct"ive</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>a.</tt> <def>Constructive.</def> <mark>[Obs.]</mark>

<i>Fulke.</i>

<h1>Extructor</h1> <Xpage=529>

<hw>Ex*truct"or</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <ety>[L.]</ety> <def>A builder.</def> <mark>[Obs.]</mark>

<i>Bailey.</i>

<h1>Extrude</h1> <Xpage=529>

<hw>Ex*trude"</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>v. t.</tt> <wordforms>[<tt>imp. & p. p.</tt> <er>Extruded</er>; <tt>p. pr. & vb. n.</tt> <er>Extruding</er>.]</wordforms> <ety>[L. <ets>extrudere</ets>, <ets>extrusum</ets>; <ets>ex</ets> out + <ets>trudere</ets> to thrust, akin to E. <ets>threat</ets>. See <er>Threat</er>.]</ety> <def>To thrust out; to force, press, or push out; to expel; to drive off or away.</def> "Parentheses thrown into notes or <i>extruded</i> to the margin."

<i>Coleridge.</i>

<h1>Extrusion</h1> <Xpage=529>

<hw>Ex*tru"sion</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <def>The act of thrusting or pushing out; a driving out; expulsion.</def>

<h1>Extuberance</h1> <Xpage=529>

<hw>Ex*tu"ber*ance</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <def>A swelling or rising; protuberance.</def> <mark>[R.]</mark>

<i>Moxon.</i>

<h1>Extuberancy</h1> <Xpage=529>

<hw>Ex*tu"ber*an*cy</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <def>Extuberance.</def> <mark>[R.]</mark>

<h1>Extuberant</h1> <Xpage=529>

<hw>Ex*tu"ber*ant</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>a.</tt> <ety>[L. <ets>extuberare</ets>.]</ety> <def>Swollen out; protuberant.</def> <mark>[R.]</mark> "<i>Extuberant</i> lips."

<i>Gayton.</i>

<h1>Extuberate</h1> <Xpage=529>

<hw>Ex*tu"ber*ate</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>v. i.</tt> <ety>[L. <ets>extuberatus</ets>, p. pr. of <ets>extuberare</ets> to swell; <ets>ex</ets> out + <ets>tuber</ets> a swelling.]</ety> <def>To swell out.</def> <mark>[Obs.]</mark>

<i>Cockeram.</i>

<h1>Extuberation</h1> <Xpage=529>

<hw>Ex*tu`ber*a"tion</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <ety>[L. <ets>extuberatio</ets>.]</ety> <def>Protuberance.</def> <mark>[Obs.]</mark>

<i>Farindon.</i>

<h1>Extumescence</h1> <Xpage=529>

<hw>Ex`tu*mes"cence</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <ety>[L. <ets>ex</ets>. + <ets>tumescens</ets>, p. pr. of <ets>tumescere</ets>, incho. fr. <ets>tumere</ets> to swell: cf. F. <ets>extumescence</ets>.]</ety> <def>A swelling or rising.</def> <mark>[R.]</mark>

<i>Cotgrave.</i>

<h1>Exuberance</h1> <Xpage=529>

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