To draw or pull out, often with great force or effort, To obtain from a substance by chemical or mechanical action, as by pressure, distillation, or evaporation, verb_ remove, usually with some force or effort; also used in an abstract sense, take out of a literary work in order to cite or copy, noun_ Ancestry; descent, A solid preparation obtained by evaporating a solution of a drug, etc, or the fresh juice of a plant; -- distinguished from an abstract