2. (Math.) The process of finding the roots of an equation. [Obs.]

Ex"e*gete (?), n. [Gr. &?;: cf.F. exégète. See Exegesis.] An exegetist.

{ Ex`e*get"ic (?), Ex`e*get"ic*al (?), } a. [Gr. &?;: cf. F. exégétique.] Pertaining to exegesis; tending to unfold or illustrate; explanatory; expository. Walker. Ex`e*get"ic*al*ly, adv.

Ex`e*get"ics (?), n. The science of interpretation or exegesis.

Ex`e*ge"tist (?), n. One versed in the science of exegesis or interpretation; -- also called exegete.

Ex*em"plar (?), n. [L. exemplar, exemplum: cf. F. exemplaire. See Example, and cf. Examper, Sampler.] 1. A model, original, or pattern, to be copied or imitated; a specimen; sometimes; an ideal model or type, as that which an artist conceives.

Such grand exemplar as make their own abilities the sole measure of what is fit or unfit.

South.

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