Exsufflate
(Ex`suf*flate") v. t. [L. exsufflare to blow at or upon; ex out + sufflare. See Sufflate.] (Eccles.) To exorcise or renounce by blowing.

Exsufflation
(Ex`suf*fla"tion) n. [Cf. LL. exsufflatio.]

1. A blast from beneath. [Obs.] Bacon.

2. (Eccles.) A kind of exorcism by blowing with the breath. Jer. Taylor.

3. (Physiol.) A strongly forced expiration of air from the lungs.

Exsufflicate
(Ex*suf"fli*cate) a. Empty; frivolous. [A Shakespearean word only once used.]

Such exsufflicate and blown surmises.
Shak.

Exsuscitate
(Ex*sus"ci*tate) v. t. [L. exsuscitatus, p. p. of exsuscitare; ex out + suscitare. See Suscitate.] To rouse; to excite. [Obs.] Johnson.

Exsuscitation
(Ex*sus`ci*ta"tion) n. [L. exsuscitatio.] A stirring up; a rousing. [Obs.] Hallywell.

Extacy
(Ex"ta*cy) n. See Ecstasy. [Obs.]

Extance
(Ex"tance) n. [L. extantia, exstantia, a standing out, fr. exstans, p. pr. See Extant.] Outward existence. [Obs.] Sir T. Browne.

Extancy
(Ex"tan*cy) n. [L. extantia, exstantia.] The state of rising above others; a projection. Evelyn. Boyle.

Extant
(Ex"tant) a. [L. extans, - antis, or exstans, -antis, p. pr. of extare, exstare, to stand out or forth; ex out + stare to stand: cf. F. extant. See Stand.]

1. Standing out or above any surface; protruded.

That part of the teeth which is extant above the gums.
Ray.

A body partly immersed in a fluid and partly extant.
Bentley.

2. Still existing; not destroyed or lost; outstanding.

Writings that were extant at that time.
Sir M. Hale.

The extant portraits of this great man.
I. Taylor.

3. Publicly known; conspicuous. [Obs.] B. Jonson.

Extasy
(Ex"ta*sy) n. & v. t. See Ecstasy, n. & v. t.

Extatic
(Ex*tat"ic) a. See Ecstatic, a.

Extemporal
(Ex*tem"po*ral) a. [L. extemporalis, from ex tempore.] Extemporaneous; unpremeditated. [Obs.] B. Jonson.

Ex*tem"po*ral*ly, adv. [Obs.]

Extemporanean
(Ex*tem`po*ra"ne*an) a. Extemporaneous. [Obs] Burton.


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