Extraneous
(Ex*tra"ne*ous) a. [L. extraneus, from extra. See Extra-, Strange.] Not belonging to, or dependent upon, a thing; without or beyond a thing; not essential or intrinsic; foreign; as, to separate gold from extraneous matter.

Nothing is admitted extraneous from the indictment.
Landor.

Ex*tra"ne*ous*ly, adv.

Extra-ocular
(Ex`tra-oc"u*lar) a. (Zoöl.) Inserted exterior to the eyes; — said of the antennæ of certain insects.

Extra-official
(Ex`tra-of*fi"cial) a. Not prescribed by official duty.

Extraordinarily
(Ex*traor"di*na*ri*ly) adv. In an extraordinary manner or degree.

Extraordinariness
(Ex*traor"di*na*ri*ness), n. The quality of being extraordinary. [R.] Gov. of the Tongue.

Extraordinary
(Ex*traor"di*na*ry) a. [L. extraordinarius; extra on the outside + ordinarius: cf. F. extraordinaire. See Ordinary.]

1. Beyond or out of the common order or method; not usual, customary, regular, or ordinary; as, extraordinary evils; extraordinary remedies.

Which dispose
To something extraordinary my thoughts.
Milton.

2. Exceeding the common degree, measure. or condition; hence, remarkable; uncommon; rare; wonderful; as, extraordinary talents or grandeur.

3. Employed or sent upon an unusual or special service; as, an ambassador extraordinary.

Extraordinary
(Ex*traor"di*na*ry), n.; pl. Extraordinaries That which is extraordinary; — used especially in the plural; as, extraordinaries excepted, there is nothing to prevent success.

Their extraordinary did consist especially in the matter of prayers and devotions.
Jer. Taylor.

Extraparochial
(Ex`tra*pa*ro"chi*al) a. Beyond the limits of a parish.Ex`tra*pa*ro"chi*al*ly, adv.

Extraphysical
(Ex`tra*phys"i*cal) a. Not subject to physical laws or methods.

Extraprofessional
(Ex`tra*pro*fes"sion*al) a. Foreign to a profession; not within the ordinary limits of professional duty or business.

Extraprovincial
(Ex`tra*pro*vin"cial) a. Not within of pertaining to the same province or jurisdiction. Ayliffe.

Extraregular
(Ex`tra*reg"u*lar) a. Not comprehended within a rule or rules. Jer. Taylor.

Extrastapedial
(Ex`tra*sta*pe"di*al) a. (Anat.) Pertaining to a part of the columella of the ear, which, in many animals, projects beyond the connection with the stapes.n. The extrastapedial part of columella.

Extraterritorial
(Ex`tra*ter`ri*to"ri*al) a. Beyond the limits of a territory or particular jurisdiction; exterritorial.Ex`tra*ter`ri*to"ri*al*ly adv.

Extraterritoriality
(Ex`tra*ter`ri*to`ri*al"i*ty) n. The state of being beyond the limits of a particular territory; esp. (Internat. Law), A fiction by which a public minister, though actually in a foreign country, is supposed still to remain within the territory of his own sovereign or nation. Wheaton.


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