Excrescency

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. The state or condition of being excrescent.
  • n. An excrescence.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. An excrescent state or condition; the quality or fact of growing out of something; abnormal or excessive development; an example of this.
  • n. An exuberant outburst; an extravagance.
  • n. An excrescence; something excrescent; an outgrowth.
  • n. An abnormal, morbid, or unsightly outgrowth.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. Excrescence.
  • Word Usage
    "A man's soul doth wrong and disrespect itself first and especially, when as much as in itself lies it becomes an aposteme, and as it were an excrescency of the world, for to be grieved and displeased with anything that happens in the world, is direct apostacy from the nature of the universe; part of which, all particular natures of the world, are."
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