Obs. Forms: 5–7 extret(e, (5 exstreit, -treyt), 7– extreat. [var. of ESTREAT, ex- for es- after Lat.: for sense 2 cf. OF. estraite:—L. extracta.]
1. = ESTREAT sb.
1489. in Ld. Treas. Acc. Scot., 113. Item, to Thomson to pass in Galway for the exstreitis of the ayris, xij s. Ibid. (1497), 316. The extret of the ald air of Fiffe.
1622. Callis, Stat. Sewers (1647), 227. But … though I have omitted them in my extreats, you will allow me them in Summa totalis.
1631. Weever, Anc. Fun. Mon., 525. All extreats of fines, issues, and amerciaments.
1706. in Phillips (ed. Kersey).
2. Extraction.
1596. Spenser, F. Q., V. x. 1. Drawne forth from her by divine extreate.
