exect

English

Etymology

See exsect.

Verb

exect (third-person singular simple present exects, present participle execting, simple past and past participle exected)

  1. (transitive, obsolete) To cut off or out.
    • 1672, Gideon Harvey, Morbus Anglicus, Or, The Anatomy of Consumptions:
      the Office of the Spleen is of great importance, though it may be ſupplyed by other parts, in caſe it be diſeaſed, obſtructed, or exected

References

“exect”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.

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