What does "excerpt" mean?
Excerpt: To select; to extract; to cite; to quote. Out of which we have excerpted the following particulars. Fuller.
Additional senses
- 2.An extract; a passage selected or copied from a book or record.
Sources
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
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