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Definition: EXTERRANEOUS

Part of Speech Definition
Adjective 1. Foreign; belonging to, or coming from, abroad.[Websters]
2. Virtually never used base adjective of the rarely used adverb exterraneously.[Eve - graph theoretic]
Adverb Form
(exterraneously)
1. Virtually never used adverbial inflection of the rarely used adjective exterraneous.[Eve - graph theoretic]

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), compiled from various sources, under license.

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Date "Exterraneous" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1828. (references)

Etymology:Exterraneous \Ex`ter*ra"ne*ous\, adjective. [Latin expression exterraneus; es out terra land.]. (references)

Specialty Definition: EXTERRANEOUS

Domain Definition
Noah Webster [Adjective] Foreign; belonging to or coming from abroad. Source: Webster's 1828 American Dictionary.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Definition: EXTERRANEOUS

Part of SpeechDefinition
Adjective1. Foreign; belonging to, or coming from, abroad.[Websters]
2. Virtually never used base adjective of the rarely used adverb exterraneously.[Eve - graph theoretic]
Adverb Form
(exterraneously)
1. Virtually never used adverbial inflection of the rarely used adjective exterraneous.[Eve - graph theoretic]

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), compiled from various sources, under license.

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Date "EXTERRANEOUS" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1828. (references)

Etymology:Exterraneous \Ex`ter*ra"ne*ous\, adjective. [Latin expression exterraneus; es out terra land.]. (references)

Specialty Definition: EXTERRANEOUS

DomainDefinition
Noah Webster [Adjective] Foreign; belonging to or coming from abroad. Source: Webster's 1828 American Dictionary.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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