E*lic"it (?), a. [L. elictus, p. p. of elicere to elicit; e + lacere to entice. Cf. Delight, Lace.]

Elicited; drawn out; made real; open; evident.

[Obs.] "An elicit act of equity."

Jer. Taylor.

 

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E*lic"it, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Elicited; p. pr. & vb. n. Eliciting.]

To draw out or entice forth; to bring to light; to bring out against the will; to deduce by reason or argument; as, to elicit truth by discussion.

 

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