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Extract
EXTRACT', v.t. [L. extractus, from extraho; ex and traho, to draw.]
1. To draw out; as, to extract a tooth.
2. To draw out, as the juices or essence of a substance, by distillation, solution or other means; as, to extract spirit from the juice of the cane; to extract salts from ashes.
3. To take out; to take from.
Woman is her name, of man
Extracted.
4. To take out or select a part; to take a passage or passages from a book or writing.
I have extracted from the pamphlet a few notorious falsehoods.
5. In a general sense, to draw from by any means or operation.
EX'TRACT, n. That which is extracted or drawn from something.
1. In literature, a passage taken from a book or writing.
2. In pharmacy, any thing drawn from a substance, as essences, tinctures, etc.; or a solution of the purer parts of a mixed body inspissated by distillation or evaporation, nearly to the consistence of honey.
Any substance obtained by digesting vegetable substances in water, and evaporating them to a solid consistence.
3. In chimistry, a peculiar principle, supposed to form the basis of all vegetable extracts; called also the extractive principle.
4. Extraction; descent. [Not now used.]
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