excerpting

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excerpting - Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 :

  Excerpt \Ex*cerpt"\ ([e^]k*s[~e]rpt"), v. t. [imp. & p. p.
     Excerpted; p. pr. & vb. n. Excerpting.] [From L.
     excerptus, p. p. See Excerp.]
     To select; to extract; to cite; to quote.
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           Out of which we have excerpted the following
           particulars.                             --Fuller.
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