v.
Pronunciation: ek- ' sind
Function: transitive verb
Etymology: Latin exscindere, from ex- + scindere to cut, tear ― more at SHED
Date: 1662
: to cut off or out : EXCISE
v.
Pronunciation: ek- ' sind
Function: transitive verb
Etymology: Latin exscindere, from ex- + scindere to cut, tear ― more at SHED
Date: 1662
: to cut off or out : EXCISE
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary. Merriam Webster - Энциклопедический словарь английского языка. 2012