GNU Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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   { Exsert , Exserted, } a. [L. exsertus, p. p. of exserere to stretch out or forth. See Exert.] Standing out; projecting beyond some other part; as, exsert stamens.
   1913 Webster
   A small portion of the basal edge of the shell exserted.
   D. H. Barnes.
   
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   Exsert , v. t.  [imp. & p. p. Exserted; p. pr. & vb. n. Exserting.] [See Exsert, a., Exert.] To thrust out; to protrude; as, some worms are said to exsert the proboscis.
   Webster 1913 Suppl.