Ex*cerpt" (?), v. t. [imp. & p.
p. Excerpted; p. pr. & vb. n.
Excerpting.] [From L. excerptus, p. p. See
Excerp.] To select; to extract; to cite; to
quote.
Out of which we have excerpted the following
particulars.
Fuller.Ex*cerp"t (277), n. An extract; a
passage selected or copied from a book or record.