† extrait, pa. pple. Obs.
[a. Fr. extrait, pa. pple. of extraire, earlier estraire:—L. extrahĕre: see extract v. See extract, extraught ppl. adjs.]
a. Drawn out, extracted. b. Derived, descended.
1480 Caxton Ovid's Met. xiii. ii, Ulixes..wyl compare with me, that am extrait of suche lygnage. 1481 ― Myrr. i. ix. 35 Of this science [Rethoryque] were extrayt and drawen the lawes and decrees whiche by nede serue [etc.]. 1483 ― Gold. Leg. 93/1 Saynt Lucye..was..extrayt..of a noble lygnage. |