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expugn
† exˈpugn, v. Obs. Also 5–7 expugne. [ad. OF. expugn-er, ad. L. expugn-āre to take by storm, f. ex- out + pugnāre to fight, f. pugna a fight.] 1. trans. To capture by fighting; to take by storm.1432–50 tr. Higden (Rolls) I. 187 Kynge Alexander gedrede his hoste, intendenge to expugne alle the worlde... Oxford English Dictionary
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expugnat
† exˈpugnat, pple. Obs. rare—1. [ad. L. expugnāt-us, pa. pple. of expugnāre: see expugn.] Taken by storm; conquered.1536 Bellenden Cron. Scot. (1821) I. 253 Thus wes Rome finalie expugnat [printed expugnant]. Oxford English Dictionary
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expugnate
† exˈpugnate, v. Obs. [f. L. expugnāt- ppl. stem of expugnāre.] trans. = expugn.1568 C. Watson Polyb. 67 a, There began a wonderful tempest to arise, which the Carthaginian maryners espying..counsayled Carthalon to expugnate [mistransl. κάµψαι, ‘to double’] the promontarie Pachynus. 1625 Purchas Pil... Oxford English Dictionary
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expugnable
† exˈpugnable, a. Obs. [a. OF. expugnable, ad. L. expugnābilis, f. expugnāre: see expugn.] That may be taken by force, conquered, or overcome.1570 in Levins Manip. 1586 A. Day Eng. Secretary ii. (1625) 37 An expugnable wickednesse. 1625 Purchas Pilgrims ii. 1213 Syracon tooke an expugnable Fort. 176... Oxford English Dictionary
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List of English words of French origin (D–I)
Fr. exploiter exploitation exploration explore explosion expose, Middle Fr. exposer exposé or expose exposition expound express expression expressive expugn wikipedia.org
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expugnative
† exˈpugnative, a. Obs. rare—1. [f. L. expugnāt-, ppl. stem of expugnāre: see expugn and -ive. Cf. OF. expugnatif, -ive.] Tending to take by storm; tending to drive out.c 1630 Jackson Creed iv. iii. ix. Wks. III. 466 The expugnative or expulsive force. Oxford English Dictionary
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expugnance
† exˈpugnance Obs. rare—1. [f. expugn + -ance.] Storming (of a city), conquest.c 1611 Chapman Iliad viii. 247 Grant to me Th' expugnance of well-builded Troy. Oxford English Dictionary
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expugnancy
† exˈpugnancy Obs. rare—1. [f. expugn + -ancy.] Opposition, conflict.1620 J. Wilkinson Treat. Coroners & Sherifes 32 b, In the new bookes before they have expugnancy of opinion in the case where purgation is to be done. Oxford English Dictionary
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expugnatory
† exˈpugnatory, a. Obs. [ad. L. expugnātōrius conquering, f. expugnāre: see expugn.] a. Of weapons: Adapted for attack, offensive. b. Adapted for breaking down (an argument).a. 1601 Bp. Barlow Def. Prot. Relig. 63 Weapons, both defensive and expugnatorie. 1693 Urquhart Rabelais iii. Prol., Warlike E... Oxford English Dictionary
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expugnation
† expugˈnation Obs. Also 6 expugnacion. [a. OF. expugnation, ad. L. expugnātiōn-em, n. of action f. expugnāre: see expugn.] 1. The action of taking by storm; conquest.1524 More in Ellis Orig. Lett. i. 88 I. 255 At Pavia by th' expugnation wherof he thought to put all the remanant in fere and drede. ... Oxford English Dictionary
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inexpugnable
inexpugnable, a. (ɪnɛkˈspʌgnəb(ə)l) [a. F. inexpugnable (14th c. in Littré Suppl.), ad. L. inexpugnābilis, f. in- (in-3) + expugnābilis expugnable.] That cannot be taken by assault or storm; incapable of being overcome, subdued, or overthrown by force; impregnable, invincible. a. lit. of a fortress,... Oxford English Dictionary
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