Definition of select

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Select (v. t.) To choose and take from a number; to take by preference from among others; to pick out; to cull; as, to select the best authors for perusal..

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Desume :: Desume (v. t.) To select; to borrow.
Wale :: Wale (v. t.) To choose; to select; specifically (Mining), to pick out the refuse of (coal) by hand, in order to clean it..
Eclectic :: Eclectic (a.) Selecting; choosing (what is true or excellent in doctrines, opinions, etc.) from various sources or systems; as, an eclectic philosopher..
Selected :: Selected (imp. & p. p.) of Selec.
Exquisite :: Exquisite (a.) Carefully selected or sought out; hence, of distinguishing and surpassing quality; exceedingly nice; delightfully excellent; giving rare satisfaction; as, exquisite workmanship..
Townsman :: Townsman (n.) A selectman, in New England. See Selectman..
Boarder :: Boarder (n.) One who boards a ship; one selected to board an enemy's ship.
Example :: Example (n.) That which is to be avoided; one selected for punishment and to serve as a warning; a warning.
Invention :: Invention (n.) The exercise of the imagination in selecting and treating a theme, or more commonly in contriving the arrangement of a piece, or the method of presenting its parts..
Excerption :: Excerption (n.) That which is selected or gleaned; an extract.
Wail :: Wail (v. t.) To choose; to select.
Draught :: Draught (n.) The act of selecting or detaching soldiers; a draft (see Draft, n., 2).
Selection :: Selection (n.) That which is selected; a collection of things chosen; as, a choice selection of books..
Speaker :: Speaker (n.) A book of selections for declamation.
Eclectic :: Eclectic (a.) Consisting, or made up, of what is chosen or selected; as, an eclectic method; an eclectic magazine..
Defloration :: Defloration (n.) That which is chosen as the flower or choicest part; careful culling or selection.
Popular :: Popular (a.) Of or pertaining to the common people, or to the whole body of the people, as distinguished from a select portion; as, the popular voice; popular elections..
Anthem :: Anthem (n.) Formerly, a hymn sung in alternate parts, in present usage, a selection from the Psalms, or other parts of the Scriptures or the liturgy, set to sacred music..
Foot Guards :: Foot Guards (pl.) Infantry soldiers belonging to select regiments called the Guards.
Elective :: Elective (a.) Exerting the power of choice; selecting; as, an elective act..
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