EXIMIOUSLY

Etymology

Adverb

eximiously (comparative more eximiously, superlative most eximiously)

In an eximious way; with distinction, outstandingly.

Source: Wiktionary


EXIMIOUS

Ex*im"ious a. Etym: [L. eximius taken out, i. e. select, fr. eximere to take out. See Exempt.]

Definition: Select; choice; hence, extraordinary, excellent. [Obs.] The eximious and arcane science of physic. Fuller.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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15 March 2025

TRUNCATION

(noun) the replacement of an edge or solid angle (as in cutting a gemstone) by a plane (especially by a plane that is equally inclined to the adjacent faces)


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