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EXCERP

Definition: EXCERP

EXCERP

Adjective

1. To pick out.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 

Etymology: Excerp \Ex*cerp"\, transitive verb. [Latin expression excerpere, excerptum; ex out carpere to pick, gather. See Harvest, and compare to Scarce,]. (Websters 1913)

Derivations: EXCERP

Derivations

Words beginning with "EXCERP": excerpt, excerpted, excerpter, excerpters, excerpting, excerption, excerptions, excerptor, excerptors, excerpts. (additional references)

Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Anagrams: EXCERP

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "c-e-e-p-r-x"

-1 letter: creep, crepe.

-2 letters: cepe, cere, exec, peer, pree, prex.

-3 letters: cee, cep, ere, pec, pee, per, rec, ree, rep, rex.

-4 letters: er, ex, pe, re.

 Words containing the letters "c-e-e-p-r-x"
 

+1 letter: excerpt.

 

+2 letters: excerpts, oxpecker, precieux.

 

+3 letters: complexer, excerpted, excerpter, excerptor, oxpeckers, preexilic.

 

+4 letters: ciphertext, excerpters, excerpting, excerption, excerptors, exospheric, experience.

 

+5 letters: ciphertexts, excerptions, expectorant, expectorate, experienced, experiences, overcomplex.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: EXCERP


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

45 58 43 45 52 50

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)

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Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)

Braille (1829, in France) (references)

Morse Code (1836) (references)

.    -..-    -.-.    .    .-.    .--.

Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01000101 01011000 01000011 01000101 01010010 01010000

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#69 &#88 &#67 &#69 &#82 &#80

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0045 0058 0043 0045 0052 0050

British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

395837395250

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Derivations
3. Anagrams
4. Orthography
5. Bibliography


  

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