Extersion
Pronunciation : Ex*ter"sion
Part of Speech : n.
Etymology : [L. extergere, extersum, to wipe out; ex out + tergere to wipe or rub off.]
Definition : Defn: The act of wiping or rubbing out. [Obs.]
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913
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