excerptive

English

Etymology

From excerpt +‎ -ive.

Adjective

excerptive (not comparable)

  1. That excerpts or selects.
    • 2009, Colin Buchanan, The A to Z of Anglicanism:
      For Communion, he retained the somewhat arbitrary and excerptive pre-Reformation pattern of unconnected Epistle and Gospel readings.
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