Except(conj.) Unless; if it be not so that.
Except(prep.) With exclusion of; leaving or left out; excepting.
Except(v. i.) To take exception; to object; -- usually followed by to, sometimes by against; as, to except to a witness or his testimony.
Except(v. t.) To take or leave out (anything) from a number or a whole as not belonging to it; to exclude; to omit.
Except(v. t.) To object to; to protest against.
Exceptant(a.) Making exception.
Excepted(imp. & p. p.) of Except
Excepting(p. pr. & vb. n.) of Except
Excepting(prep. & conj., but p) With rejection or exception of; excluding; except.
Exception(n.) The act of excepting or excluding; exclusion; restriction by taking out something which would otherwise be included, as in a class, statement, rule.
Exception(n.) That which is excepted or taken out from others; a person, thing, or case, specified as distinct, or not included; as, almost every general rule has its exceptions.
Exception(n.) An objection, oral or written, taken, in the course of an action, as to bail or security; or as to the decision of a judge, in the course of a trail, or in his charge to a jury; or as to lapse of time, or scandal, impertinence, or insufficiency in a pleading; also, as in conveyancing, a clause by which the grantor excepts something before granted.
Exception(n.) An objection; cavil; dissent; disapprobation; offense; cause of offense; -- usually followed by to or against.
Exceptional(a.) Forming an exception; not ordinary; uncommon; rare; hence, better than the average; superior.
Exceptive(a.) That excepts; including an exception; as, an exceptive proposition.
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