exect

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

See exsect.

Verb[edit]

exect (third-person singular simple present exects, present participle execting, simple past and past participle exected)

  1. (transitive, obsolete) To cut off or out.
    • 1672, Gideon Harvey, Morbus Anglicus, Or, The Anatomy of Consumptions:
      the Office of the Spleen is of great importance, though it may be ſupplyed by other parts, in caſe it be diſeaſed, obſtructed, or exected

References[edit]

exect”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.