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- noun Plural form of
excerption .
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The excerptions to this rule are a handful of 'reading guide' books (including this title).
Excerpt: 500 Great Books by Women by Erica Bauermeister 1994
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Amongst the excerptions of Ecgbert, archbishop of York
The Principles of Gothic Ecclesiastical Architecture, Elucidated by Question and Answer, 4th ed. Matthew Holbeche Bloxam 1846
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The latter aspect is imaginative, I admit, but the capacity of today's reprint collections to adopt distinct identities from the presentation of their comics content rather than the content itself does not foreclose on the potential for valuable, creative excerptions from larger bodies of work.
Jog - The Blog 2010
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