EXANTLATION
Ex`ant*la"tion, n. Etym: [Cf. F. exantlation.]
Defn: Act of drawing out ; exhaustion. [Obs.] Sir T. Browne.
EXARATE Ex"a*rate, v. t. Etym: [L. exaratus, p. p. of exarare to plow up, to write; ex out + arare to plow.]
Defn: To plow up; also, to engrave; to write. [Obs.] Blount.
EXARATION
Ex`a*ra"tion, n. Etym: [L. exaratio.]
Defn: Act of plowing; also, act of writing. [Obs.] Bailey.
EXARCH
Ex"arch, n. Etym: [L. exarchus, Gr. exarque.]
Defn: A viceroy; in Ravenna, the title of the viceroys of the Byzantine emperors; in the Eastern Church, the superior over several monasteries; in the modern Greek Church, a deputy of the patriarch , who visits the clergy, investigates ecclesiastical cases, etc.
EXARCHATE Ex*ar"chate, n. Etym: [LL. exarchatus, fr. L. exarchus: cf. F. exarchat.]
Defn: The office or the province of an exarch. Jer. Taylor.