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・ excandescence
・ excandescent
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excavate
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・ excave
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excavate : 英英辞書
Ex"cavate
(), v. t.[imp. & p. p.Excavated(); p. pr. & vb. n.Excavating().] [L. excavatus, p. p. of excavare to excavate; ex out + cavare to make hollow, cavus hollow. See Cave.]
1. To hollow out; to form cavity or hole in; to make hollow by cutting, scooping, or digging; as, to excavate a ball; to excavate the earth.
2. To form by hollowing; to shape, as a cavity, or anything that is hollow; as, to excavate a canoe, a cellar, a channel.
3. (Engin.) To dig out and remove, as earth.
The material excavated was usually sand.
E. L. Corthell.
Excavating pump, a kind of dredging apparatus for excavating under water, in which silt and loose material mixed with water are drawn up by a pump. Knight.



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