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EXCUSS definition in American English - Collins Dictionary
excuss in American English (ɪkˈskʌs) transitive verb. Law. to take possession of (goods) by legal authority . www.collinsdictionary.com
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EXCUSS Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster
1. obsolete : to shake off or out : discard 2. obsolete : to investigate as if by shaking out : discuss 3. to proceed against (a principal debtor) before ... www.merriam-webster.com
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EXCUSS Definition & Meaning - Dictionary.com
to shake out, drive out, send forth, equivalent to ex- ex- 1 + -cussus, combining form of quassus, past participle of quatere to shake; disturb. www.dictionary.com
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excuss
† exˈcuss, v. Obs. [f. L. excuss- ppl. stem of excutĕre, f. ex- out + quatĕre to shake; the vb. had also the sense of searching a person by shaking his loose robe. Cf. sense 2.] 1. trans. To shake off, cast off, get rid of. Said with reference to things material and immaterial.1607 Topsell Four-f. B... Oxford English Dictionary
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EXCUSS - The Law Dictionary
Excuss Definition and Citations: To seize and detain by law. Previous Definition: Excuse Next Definition: Excussio thelawdictionary.org
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excuss, v. meanings, etymology and more | Oxford English Dictionary
The earliest known use of the verb excuss is in the late 1500s. OED's earliest evidence for excuss is from 1570, in the writing of John Foxe, ... www.oed.com
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excutient
† exˈcutient, a. Obs.—0 [ad. L. excutient-em, pr. pple. of excutĕre: see excuss.] ‘Shaking off’ (Bailey folio 1730–6).1775 in Ash. Oxford English Dictionary
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excuss - Wiktionary, the free dictionary
(transitive, law) To seize and detain by law. (law) To proceed against a principal debtor where there are either joint debtors or debtors and ... en.wiktionary.org
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excuss - WordReference.com Dictionary of English
Lawto take possession of (goods) by legal authority. Latin excussus, past participle of excutere to shake out, drive out, send forth, equivalent. to ex- ... www.wordreference.com
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Excuss Definition & Meaning - YourDictionary
Excuss Definition · To shake off. · To examine (a document). · To decipher. · (law) To seize and detain by law. · (law) To proceed against a principal debtor ... www.yourdictionary.com
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excuss Related Words - Merriam-Webster
Words related to excuss: dispense, throw off, shake off, exudate, salve, exclude, exonerate, expel, shake, elude, excise. www.merriam-webster.com
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excussive
† exˈcussive, a. Obs. rare—1. [f. L. excuss- ppl. stem of excut-ĕre (see excuss) + -ive.] Designed for shaking out.1657 Tomlinson Renou's Disp. 484 Sieves made of Horses⁓hairs..called..sometimes excussive incernicles. Oxford English Dictionary
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excutifidian
excutiˈfidian nonce-wd. [f. L. excut-i)- stem of excutĕre (see excuss) + fid-es faith + -ian.] ‘One who believes that saving faith or grace can be wholly lost or shaken off.’ (Davies Suppl. Gloss.).a 1656 Bp. Hall Lett. Fall. fr. Grace Rem. Wks. (1660) 389, I am sorry that any of our new Excuti-fidi... Oxford English Dictionary
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excussion
† exˈcussion Obs. [ad. L. excussiōn-em, n. of action f. excut-ĕre: see excuss.] 1. The action of shaking, casting, or putting out or off, material or immaterial things.1607 Topsell Four-f. Beasts 125 The new bunches swelling vp..do thrust off the old horns, being holpe..by the willing excussion of t... Oxford English Dictionary
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scutch
▪ I. scutch, n.1 Now chiefly dial. (skʌtʃ) [f. scutch v.] A stroke with a stick or whip.1611 Cotgr., Fessée, a scutch on the breech, a lash on the buttocks. Ibid., Singlet, a scutch,..or ierke with a rod, &c.▪ II. scutch, n.2 (skʌtʃ) Also 8 skutch, 9 scotch. [a. OF. escouche (15th c.; mod.F. écouche... Oxford English Dictionary
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