Defn: The refinement or subtilization of a body, or the increasing of its virtue or principal property.
3. (Astrol.)
Defn: That place of a planet in the zodiac in which it was supposed to exert its strongest influence.
EXALTED
Ex*alt"ed, a.
Defn: Raised to lofty height; elevated; extolled; refined; dignified;
sublime.
Wiser far than Solomon, Of more exalted mind. Milton.
Time never fails to bring every exalted reputation to a strict
scrutiny. Ames.
— Ex*alt"ed*ly, adv.
— Ex*alt"ed*ness, n. "The exaltedness of some minds." T. Gray.
EXALTER
Ex*alt"er, n.
Defn: One who exalts or raises to dignity.
EXALTMENT
Ex*alt"ment, n.
Defn: Exaltation. [Obs.] Barrow.
EXAMEN
Ex*a"men, n. Etym: [L., the tongue of a balance, examination; for
exagmen, fr. exigere to weigh accurately, to treat: cf. F. examen.
See Exact, a.]