Definition of Excerpts

1. Noun. (plural of excerpt) ¹

2. Verb. (third-person singular of excerpt) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Excerpts

1. excerpt [v] - See also: excerpt

Lexicographical Neighbors of Excerpts

excerp
excerped
excerping
excerps
excerpt
excerpta
excerpted
excerpter
excerpters
excerpting
excerption
excerptions
excerptive
excerptor
excerptors
excerpts (current term)
excess
excess annual growth
excess lactate
excess return
excessed
excesses
excessing
excessive
excessive number
excessive numbers
excessively
excessiveness
excessivenesses
excetera

Literary usage of Excerpts

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Franks, Burgundians, and Aquitanians and the Royal Coronation Ceremony in France by Elizabeth Brown (2007)
"B. excerpts Copied by Adrien de Valois (1607-92) from the Coronation Ordo in the ... 84v-85r These excerpts are transcribed as they are found in BN", ..."

2. The Journal of Philology by William George Clark, John Eyton Bickersteth Mayor, William Aldis Wright, Ingram Bywater, Henry Jackson (1894)
"14, which among excerpts from a great variety of Latin authors, in prose and poetry alike, ... The Aetna and Culex excerpts agree closely with those of ..."

3. A Treatise on the Law of Evidence in Scotland by William Gillespie Dickson, John Skelton (1864)
"In cases which do not go to a jury, the practice has been to admit the excerpts, when regularly taken, without further proof of their accuracy. ..."

4. Publications by Oxford Historical Society, Bostonian Society (1892)
"9, F., 16J§, Wood made excerpts (now found in Wood MS. D 5 fol. 76) from S. Mary's parish register, ... The same MS. contains excerpts from the ..."

5. Publications by Oxford Historical Society, Bostonian Society (1895)
"These excerpts have been transcribed by Wood in MS. Bodl. 594, foil. ... 417-479; and the dated accounts he excerpts from range from ..."

6. Readers' Guide to Periodical Literature by H.W. Wilson Company (1913)
"excerpts, il. Hearst's M. 23: 645-55. Ap. 43. Plot. A. Ruhl. 11. Collier's. 60: 17. Mr. 1, 43. Story of the play. C. Hamilton. 11. Everybody's. ..."

7. The Catholic Encyclopedia: An International Work of Reference on the by Charles George Herbermann, Edward Aloysius Pace, Condé Bénoist Pallen, Thomas Joseph Shahan, John Joseph Wynne (1913)
"... an anthology) are systematic collections of excerpts (more or less copious) from the works of the Fathers and other ecclesiastical writers of the early ..."

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