Something that is extracted or drawn out.
A decoction, solution, or infusion made by drawing out from any substance that which gives it its essential and characteristic virtue
Ancestry; descent.
A draft or copy of writing; a certified copy of the proceedings in an action and the judgment therein, with an order for execution.
Any substance extracted is such a way, and characteristic of that from which it is obtained
A solid preparation obtained by evaporating a solution of a drug, etc., or the fresh juice of a plant (distinguished from an abstract).
A portion of a book or document, incorporated distinctly in another work; a citation; a quotation.
To select parts of a whole
To determine (a root of a number).
To take by selection; to choose out; to cite or quote, as a passage from a book.
To draw out; to pull out; to remove forcibly from a fixed position, as by traction or suction, etc.
To withdraw by expression, distillation, or other mechanical or chemical process. Compare abstract (transitive verb).
A collection made by gleaning.
To collect what is left behind (grain, grapes, etc.) after the main harvest or gathering.
To gather information in small amounts, with implied difficulty, bit by bit.
To gather what is left in (a field or vineyard).
To frugally accumulate resources from low-yield contexts.