Bible Dictionaries
Extirpation

Webster's Dictionary

(n.) The act of extirpating or rooting out, or the state of being extirpated; eradication; excision; total destruction; as, the extirpation of weeds from land, of evil from the heart, of a race of men, of heresy.

Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Extirpation'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​e/extirpation.html. 1828.