Extinct

Easton’s Bible Dictionary & Webster’s 1828 Dictionary · Matthew George Easton, Noah Webster

Extinct - (Webster's 1828 Dictionary)

EXTINCT', a. [L. extinctus. See Extinguish.

1. Extinguished; put out; quenched; as, fire, light or a lamp is extinct.

2. Being at an end; having no survivor; as, a family or race is extinct.

3. Being at an end; having ceased. The enmity between the families is extinct.

My days are extinct. Job 17.

4. Being at an end, by abolition or disuse; having no force; as, the law is extinct.

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Matthew George Easton, Easton’s Bible Dictionary; Noah Webster, American Dictionary of the English Language (1828)

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