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| ex·e·get·ic [ èksə jéttik ] or ex·e·get·i·cal [ èksə jéttik'l ] |
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1. of textual study: relating to the study and interpretation of texts, especially religious writings
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2. explanatory: intended to explain or interpret something, especially a written text
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formal
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| [Early 17th century. < Greek exēgetikos< exēgeisthai (see exegesis)] |
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  ex·e·get·i·cal·ly adverb |
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