Webster's Unabridged Dictionary - Letter E - Page 64
Exegetist (n.) One versed in the science of exegesis or interpretation; -- also called exegete.
Exemplar (n.) A model, original, or pattern, to be copied or imitated; a specimen; sometimes; an ideal model or type, as that which an artist conceives.
Such grand exemplar as make their own abilities the sole measure of what is fit or unfit. -- South.
Exemplar (n.) A copy of a book or writing. [Obs.] -- Udall.
Exemplar (a.) Exemplary. [Obs.]
The exemplar piety of the father of a family. -- Jer. Taylor.
Exemplar (n.) Something to be imitated; "an exemplar of success"; "a model of clarity"; "he is the very model of a modern major general" [syn: exemplar, example, model, good example].
Exemplarily (adv.) In a manner fitted or designed to be an example for imitation or for warning; by way of example.
She is exemplarily loyal. -- Howell.
Some he punisheth exemplarily. -- Hakewill.
Exemplariness (n.) The state or quality of being exemplary; fitness to be an example.
Exemplarity (n.) Exemplariness. [R.]
The exemplarity of Christ's life. -- Abp. Sharp.
Exemplary (a.) 模範的；懲戒性的；示範的 Serving as a pattern; deserving to be proposed for imitation; commendable; as, an exemplary person; exemplary conduct.
[Bishops'] lives and doctrines ought to be exemplary. -- Bacon.
Exemplary (a.) Serving as a warning; monitory; as, exemplary justice, punishment, or damages.
Exemplary (a.) Illustrating as the proof of a thing. -- Fuller.
Exemplary damages. (Law) See under Damage.
Exemplary (n.) An exemplar; also, a copy of a book or writing. [Obs.] -- Donne.
Exemplary (a.) Worthy of imitation; "exemplary behavior"; "model citizens" [syn: exemplary, model(a)].
Exemplary (a.) Being or serving as an illustration of a type; "the free discussion that is emblematic of democracy"; "an action exemplary of his conduct"; [syn: emblematic, exemplary, typic].
Exemplary (a.) Serving to warn; "shook a monitory finger at him"; "an exemplary jail sentence" [syn: admonitory, cautionary, exemplary, monitory, warning(a)].
Exemplifiable (a.) That can be exemplified.
Exemplification (n.) 例證；範例；正式謄本 The act of exemplifying; a showing or illustrating by example.
Exemplification (n.) That which exemplifies; a case in point; example.
Exemplification (n.) (Law) A copy or transcript attested to be correct by the seal of an officer having custody of the original.
Exemplification (n.) Showing by example [syn: {exemplification}, {illustration}].
Exemplification (n.) A representational or typifying form or model [syn: {typification}, {exemplification}].
Exemplification, () evidence. A perfect copy of a record, or office book lawfully kept, so far as relates to the matter in question. 3 Bouv. Inst. n. 3107. Vide, generally, 1 Stark. Ev. 151; 1 Phil. Ev. 307; 7 Cranch, 481; 3 Wheat. 234; 10 Wheat. 469; 9 Cranch, 122; 2 Yeates, 532; 1 Hayw. 359; 1 John. Cas. 238. As to the mode of authenticating records of other states, see articles Authentication, and Evidence.
Exemplifier (n.) One who exemplifies by following a pattern.
Exemplified (imp. & p. p.) of Exemplify.
Exemplifying (p. pr. &. vb. n.) of Exemplify.
Exemplify (v. t.) 例示；作為……的例子；【律】製作經公章證明的（文件）的謄本 To show or illustrate by example.
He did but . . . exemplify the principles in which he had been brought up. -- Cowper.
Exemplify (v. t.) To copy; to transcribe; to make an attested copy or transcript of, under seal, as of a record.
Exemplify (v. t.) To prove or show by an attested copy.
Exemplify (v.) Be characteristic of; "This compositional style is exemplified by this fugue" [syn: {exemplify}, {represent}].
Exemplify (v.) Clarify by giving an example of [syn: {exemplify}, {illustrate}, {instance}].
Exemplify (v.) [ T ] (C2) 作為…的典範（或範例、典型、榜樣等）；舉例說明 To be or give a typical example of something.
// This painting perfectly exemplifies the naturalistic style which was so popular at the time.
Exempt (n.) One exempted or freed from duty; one not subject.
Exempt (n.) One of four officers of the Yeomen of the Royal Guard, having the rank of corporal; an Exon. [Eng.]
Exempted (imp. & p. p.) of Exempt.
Exempting (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Exempt.
Exempt (v. t.) To remove; to set apart.
Exempt (v. t.) To release or deliver from some liability which others are subject to; to except or excuse from he operation of a law; to grant immunity to; to free from obligation; to release; as, to exempt from military duty, or from jury service; to exempt from fear or pain.
Death So snatched will not exempt us from the pain We are by doom to pay. -- Milton.
Exempt (a.) Cut off; set apart. [Obs.]
Corrupted, and exempt from ancient gentry. -- Shak.
Exempt (a.) Extraordinary; exceptional. [Obs.] -- Chapman.
Exempt (a.) Free, or released, from some liability to which others are subject; excepted from the operation or burden of some law; released; free; clear; privileged; -- (with from): not subject to; not liable to; as, goods exempt from execution; a person exempt from jury service.
True nobility is exempt from fear. -- Shak.
T is laid on all, not any one exempt. -- Dryden.
Exempt (a.) (Of persons) Freed from or not subject to an obligation or liability (as e.g. taxes) to which others or other things are subject; "a beauty somehow exempt from the aging process"; "exempt from jury duty"; "only the very poorest citizens should be exempt from income taxes" [ant: nonexempt].
Exempt (a.) (Of goods or funds) Not subject to taxation; "the funds of nonprofit organizations are nontaxable"; "income exempt from taxation" [syn: nontaxable, exempt] [ant: nonexempt, taxable].
Exempt (v.) Grant relief or an exemption from a rule or requirement to; "She exempted me from the exam" [syn: exempt, relieve, free] [ant: apply, enforce, implement].
Exempt (v.) Grant exemption or release to; "Please excuse me from this class" [syn: excuse, relieve, let off, exempt].
Exempt (v.) [ T ] 免除，豁免（責任、付款等） To excuse someone or something from a duty, payment, etc..
// Small businesses have been exempted from the tax increase.
Exempt (a.) 被免除（義務或付款）的；被豁免的 With special permission not to do or pay something.
// Goods exempt from this tax include books and children's clothes.
// Pregnant women are exempt from dental charges under the current health system.
Exemptible (a.) 可享豁免權的 That may be exempted.
Exemption (n.) （義務等的）免除；免（稅） The act of exempting; the state of being exempt; freedom from any charge, burden, evil, etc., to which others are subject; immunity; privilege; as, exemption of certain articles from seizure; exemption from military service; exemption from anxiety, suffering, etc.
Exemption (n.) Immunity from an obligation or duty [syn: exemption, freedom].
Exemption (n.) A deduction allowed to a taxpayer because of his status (having certain dependents or being blind or being over 65 etc.); "additional exemptions are allowed for each dependent".
Exemption (n.) An act exempting someone; "he was granted immunity from prosecution" [syn: exemption, immunity, granting immunity].
Exemption. () A privilege which dispenses with the general rule; for example, in Pennsylvania, and perhaps in all the other states, clergymen are exempt from serving on juries. Exemptions are generally allowed, not for the benefit of the individual, but for some public advantage.
Exemption (n.) （所得稅的）課稅寬減額 The circumstances of a taxpayer, as age or number of dependents, that allow him or her to make certain deductions from taxable income.
Exemption (n.) The state of being exempted; immunity.
// He was granted exemption from military service.
Exemptitious (a.) 可分離的，可分的 Separable. [Obs.] "Exemptitious from matter." -- Dr. H. More.
Exenterate (v. t.) To take out the bowels or entrails of; to disembowel; to eviscerate; as, exenterated fishes. [R.]
Exenterated rule-mongers and eviscerated logicians. -- Hare.
Exenterate (v.) Remove the contents of (an organ).
Exenteration (n.) Act of exenterating. [R.]
Exenteration (n.) Surgical removal of the organs within a body cavity (as those of the pelvis).
Exequatur (n.) （駐在國發給外國領事或商務代表之）許可證書；統治者對教皇敕書等之認可 A written official recognition of a consul or commercial agent, issued by the government to which he is accredited, and authorizing him to exercise his powers in the place to which he is assigned.
Exequatur (n.) Official recognition or permission. -- Prescott.
Exequatur (n.) (Internat. law.) A declaration made by the executive of a government near to which a consul has been nominated and appointed, after such nomination and appointment has been notified, addressed to the people, in which is recited the appointment of the foreign state, and that the executive having approved of the consul as such, commands all the citizens to receive, countenance, and, as there may be occasion, favorably assist the consul in the exercise of his place, giving and allowing him all the privileges, immunities, and advantages, thereto belonging. 3 Chit. Com. Law, 56; 3 Maule & Selw. 290; 5 Pardes. 1445.
Exequatur (n.) (French law.) This Latin word was, in the ancient practice, placed at the bottom of a judgment emanating from another tribunal, and was a permission and authority to the officer to execute it within the jurisdiction of the judge who put it below the judgment. 2. We have something of the same kind in our practice. When a warrant for the arrest of a criminal is issued by a justice of the peace of one county, and he flies into another, a justice of the latter county may endorse the warrant and then the ministerial officer may execute it in such county. This is called backing a warrant.
Exequial (a.) Of or pertaining to funerals; funereal.
Exequious (a.) Funereal. [Obs.] -- Drayton.
Exequies (n. pl. ) of Exequy.
Exequy (n.) A funeral rite (usually in the plural); the ceremonies of burial; obsequies; funeral procession.
But see his exequies fulfilled in Rouen. -- Shak.
Exercent (a.) Practicing; professional. [Obs.] "Every exercent advocate." -- Ayliffe.
Exercisable (a.) 可運用的 That may be exercised, used, or exerted ; as, the stock options are exercisable for only five years from the date of issue.
Exercise (n.) 運動，鍛鍊 [C] [U]；練習；習題 [C]； 【軍】演習；操練 [C] The act of exercising; a setting in action or practicing; employment in the proper mode of activity; exertion; application; use; habitual activity; occupation, in general; practice.
Exercise of the important function confided by the constitution to the legislature. -- Jefferson.
O we will walk this world, Yoked in all exercise of noble end. -- Tennyson.
Exercise (n.) Exertion for the sake of training or improvement whether physical, intellectual, or moral; practice to acquire skill, knowledge, virtue, perfectness, grace, etc. "Desire of knightly exercise." -- Spenser.
An exercise of the eyes and memory. -- Locke.
Exercise (n.) Bodily exertion for the sake of keeping the organs and functions in a healthy state; hygienic activity; as, to take exercise on horseback; to exercise on a treadmill or in a gym.
The wise for cure on exercise depend. -- Dryden.
Exercise (n.) The performance of an office, a ceremony, or a religious duty.
Lewis refused even those of the church of England . . . the public exercise of their religion. -- Addison.
To draw him from his holy exercise. -- Shak.
Exercise (n.) That which is done for the sake of exercising, practicing, training, or promoting skill, health, mental, improvement, moral discipline, etc.; that which is assigned or prescribed for such ends; hence, a disquisition; a lesson; a task; as, military or naval exercises; musical exercises; an exercise in composition; arithmetic exercises.
The clumsy exercises of the European tourney. -- Prescott.
He seems to have taken a degree, and performed public exercises in Cambridge, in 1565. -- Brydges.
Exercise (n.) That which gives practice; a trial; a test.
Patience is more oft the exercise Of saints, the trial of their fortitude. -- Milton.
Exercise bone (Med.), A deposit of bony matter in the soft tissues, produced by pressure or exertion.
Exercised (imp. & p. p.) of Exercise
Exercising (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Exercise
Exercise (v. t.) 鍛鍊；操練；練習；運用，行使；使忙碌；使擔憂；使驚恐 To set in action; to cause to act, move, or make exertion; to give employment to; to put in action habitually or constantly; to school or train; to exert repeatedly; to busy.
Herein do I Exercise myself, to have always a conscience void of offence. -- Acts xxiv. 16.
Exercise (v. t.) To exert for the sake of training or improvement; to practice in order to develop; hence, also, to improve by practice; to discipline, and to use or to for the purpose of training; as, to exercise arms; to exercise one's self in music; to exercise troops.
About him exercised heroic games The unarmed youth. -- Milton.
Exercise (v. t.) To occupy the attention and effort of; to task; to tax, especially in a painful or vexatious manner; harass; to vex; to worry or make anxious; to affect; to discipline; as, exercised with pain.
Where pain of unextinguishable fire Must exercise us without hope of end. -- Milton.
Exercise (v. t.) To put in practice; to carry out in action; to perform the duties of; to use; to employ; to practice; as, to exercise authority; to exercise an office.
I am the Lord which exercise loving-kindness, judgment, and righteousness in the earth. -- Jer. ix. 24.
The people of the land have used oppression and exercised robbery. -- Ezek. xxii. 29.
Exercise (v. i.) To exercise one's self, as under military training; to drill; to take exercise; to use action or exertion; to practice gymnastics; as, to exercise for health or amusement.
I wear my trusty sword, When I do exercise. -- Cowper.
Exercise (n.) The activity of exerting your muscles in various ways to keep fit; "the doctor recommended regular exercise"; "he did some exercising"; "the physical exertion required by his work kept him fit" [syn: exercise, exercising, physical exercise, physical exertion, workout].
Exercise (n.) The act of using; "he warned against the use of narcotic drugs"; "skilled in the utilization of computers" [syn: use, usage, utilization, utilisation, employment, exercise].
Exercise (n.) Systematic training by multiple repetitions; "practice makes perfect" [syn: exercise, practice, drill, practice session, recitation].
Exercise (n.) A task performed or problem solved in order to develop skill or understanding; "you must work the examples at the end of each chapter in the textbook" [syn: exercise, example].
Exercise (n.) (Usually plural) A ceremony that involves processions and speeches; "academic exercises".
Exercise (v.) Put to use; "exert one's power or influence" [syn: exert, exercise].
Exercise (v.) Carry out or practice; as of jobs and professions; "practice law" [syn: practice, practise, exercise, do].
Exercise (v.) Give a workout to; "Some parents exercise their infants"; "My personal trainer works me hard"; "work one's muscles"; "this puzzle will exercise your mind" [syn: exercise, work, work out].
Exercise (v.) Do physical exercise; "She works out in the gym every day" [syn: exercise, work out].
Exercise (v.) Learn by repetition; "We drilled French verbs every day"; "Pianists practice scales" [syn: drill, exercise, practice, practise].
Exerciser (n.) 做運動的人；肌肉鍛鍊器具 One who exercises.
Exerciser (n.) One who supervises the exercise of animals, such as horses or dogs.
Exerciser (n.) A device used for exercising muscles; as, a thigh exerciser.
Exerciser (n.) Sports equipment used in gymnastic exercises [syn: gymnastic apparatus, exerciser].
Exercisible (a.) Capable of being exercised, employed, or enforced; as, the authority of a magistrate is exercisible within his jurisdiction.
Exercitation (n.) （常複數）運用；練習；演說練習 Exercise; practice; use. [R.] -- Sir T. Browne.
Exergue (n.) (Numis.) 錢幣或獎牌背面底部刻記鑄造年月及地名之處；此處所刻記之鑄造年月及地名 The small space beneath the base line of a subject engraved on a coin or medal. It usually contains the date, place, engraver's name, etc., or other subsidiary matter. -- Fairholt.
Exerted (imp. & p. p.) of Exert.
Exerting (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Exert.
Exert (v. t.) 發揮，運用，施以影響 To thrust forth; to emit; to push out. [Obs.]
So from the seas exerts his radiant head The star by whom the lights of heaven are led. -- Dryden.
Exert (v. t.) To put force, ability, or anything of the nature of an active faculty; to put in vigorous action; to bring into active operation; as, to exert the strength of the body, limbs, faculties, or imagination; to exert the mind or the voice.
Exert (v. t.) To put forth, as the result or exercise of effort; to bring to bear; to do or perform.
When we will has exerted an act of command on any faculty of the soul or member of the body. -- South.
To exert one's self, To use efforts or endeavors; to strive; to make an attempt.
Exert (v.) Put to use; "exert one's power or influence" [syn: {exert}, {exercise}].
Exert (v.) Have and exercise; "wield power and authority" [syn: {wield}, {exert}, {maintain}].
Exert (v.) Make a great effort at a mental or physical task; "exert oneself".
Exertion (n.) 盡力，努力，行使，發揮 The act of exerting, or putting into motion or action; the active exercise of any power or faculty; an effort, esp. a laborious or perceptible effort; as, an exertion of strength or power; an exertion of the limbs or of the mind; it is an exertion for him to move, to-day.
Syn: Attempt; endeavor; effort; essay; trial. See Attempt.
Exertion (n.) Use of physical or mental energy; hard work; "he got an A for effort"; "they managed only with great exertion" [syn: {effort}, {elbow grease}, {exertion}, {travail}, {sweat}].
Exertive (a.) Having power or a tendency to exert; using exertion.
Exertment (n.) Exertion. [R.]
Exesion (n.) The act of eating out or through. [Obs.] -- Sir T. Browne.
Exestuate (v. i.) To be agitated; to boil up; to effervesce. [Obs.]
Exestuation (n.) A boiling up; effervescence. [Obs.] -- Boyle.
Exeunt () They go out, or retire from the scene; as, exeunt all except Hamlet. See 1st Exit.
Exfetation (n.) (Med.) Imperfect fetation in some organ exterior to the uterus; extra-uterine fetation. -- Hoblyn.
Exfoliated (imp. & p. p.) of Exfoliate.
Exfoliating (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Exfoliate.
Exfoliate (v. i.) To separate and come off in scales or laminae, as pieces of carious bone or of bark.
Exfoliate (v. i.) (Min.) To split into scales, especially to become converted into scales at the result of heat or decomposition.
Exfoliate (v. t.) To remove scales, lamin[ae], or splinters from the surface of.
Exfoliate (v.) Spread by opening the leaves of.
Exfoliate (v.) Cast off in scales, laminae, or splinters.
Exfoliate (v.) Remove the surface, in scales or laminae.
Exfoliate (v.) Come off in a very thin piece.
Exfoliate (v.) Grow by producing or unfolding leaves; "plants exfoliate".
Exfoliation (n.) The scaling off of a bone, a rock, or a mineral, etc.; the state of being exfoliated.
Exfoliation (n.) The peeling off in flakes or scales of bark or dead skin; "exfoliation is increased by sunburn".
Exfoliation (n.) A thin flake of dead epidermis shed from the surface of the skin [syn: scale, scurf, exfoliation].
Exfoliative (a.) Having the power of causing exfoliation.
Exfoliative (n.) An exfoliative agent. -- Wiseman.
Exhalable (a.) Capable of being exhaled or evaporated. -- Boyle.
Exhalant (a.) Having the quality of exhaling or evaporating.
Exhalation (n.) 呼氣；蒸發；散發；散發物 The act or process of exhaling, or sending forth in the form of steam or vapor; evaporation.
Exhalation (n.) That which is exhaled, or which rises in the form of vapor, fume, or steam; effluvium; emanation; as, exhalations from the earth or flowers, decaying matter, etc.
Ye mists and exhalations, that now rise From hill or steaming lake. -- Milton.
Exhalation (n.) A bright phenomenon; a meteor. [archaic]
I shall fall Like a bright exhalation in the evening. -- Shak.
Exhalation (n.) Exhaled breath [syn: {halitus}, {exhalation}].
Exhalation (n.) The act of expelling air from the lungs [syn: {exhalation}, {expiration}, {breathing out}].
Exaled (imp. & p. p.) of Exhale.
Exaling (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Exhale.
Exhale (v. t.) (v. t.) 呼出；呼（氣）；輕輕發出（聲音等）；散發出（氣味，蒸氣等）；(v. i.) 呼氣；散發；蒸發；消散 To breathe out. Hence: To emit, as vapor; to send out, as an odor; to evaporate; as, the earth exhales vapor; marshes exhale noxious effluvia.
Less fragrant scents the unfolding rose exhales. -- Pope.
Exhale (v. t.) To draw out; to cause to be emitted in vapor; as, the sum exhales the moisture of the earth.
Exhale (v. i.) To rise or be given off, as vapor; to pass off, or vanish.
Their inspiration exhaled in elegies. -- Prescott.
Exhale (v.) Expel air; "Exhale when you lift the weight" [syn: {exhale}, {expire}, {breathe out}] [ant: {breathe in}, {inhale}, {inspire}].
Exhale (v.) Give out (breath or an odor); "The chimney exhales a thick smoke" [syn: {exhale}, {give forth}, {emanate}].
Exhalement (n.) Exhalation. [Obs.]
Exhalence (n.) Exhalation. [R.]
Exhausted (imp. & p. p.) of Exhaust.
Exhausting (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Exhaust.
Exhaust (v. t.) To draw or let out wholly; to drain off completely; as, to exhaust the water of a well; the moisture of the earth is exhausted by evaporation.
Exhaust (v. t.) To empty by drawing or letting out the contents; as, to exhaust a well, or a treasury.
Exhaust (v. t.) To drain, metaphorically; to use or expend wholly, or till the supply comes to an end; to deprive wholly of strength; to use up; to weary or tire out; to wear out; as, to exhaust one's strength, patience, or resources.
A decrepit, exhausted old man at fifty-five. -- Motley.
Exhaust (v. t.) To bring out or develop completely; to discuss thoroughly; as, to exhaust a subject.
Exhaust (v. t.) (Chem.) To subject to the action of various solvents in order to remove all soluble substances or extractives; as, to exhaust a drug successively with water, alcohol, and ether.
Exhausted receiver. (Physics) See under Receiver.
Syn: To spend; consume; tire out; weary.