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v. i. [ L.exorbitatus, p. p. of exorbitare. See Exorbitant. ] To go out of the track; to deviate. [ Obs. ] Bentley. [ 1913 Webster ]

a. [ L. exorbitans, -antis, p. pr. of exorbitare to go out of the track; ex out + orbita track: cf. F. exorbitant. See Orbit. ] 1. Departing from an orbit or usual track; hence, deviating from the usual or due course; going beyond the appointed rules or established limits of right or propriety; excessive; extravagant; enormous; inordinate; as, exorbitant appetites and passions; exorbitant charges, demands, or claims. [ 1913 Webster ]

Foul exorbitant desires. Milton. [ 1913 Webster ]

2. Not comprehended in a settled rule or method; anomalous. [ 1913 Webster ]

The Jews . . . [ were ] inured with causes exorbitant, and such as their laws had not provided for. Hooker. [ 1913 Webster ]