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- 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.
- Exceptionable - a. - Liable to exception or objection; objectionable.
- Exceptional - a. - Forming an exception; not ordinary; uncommon; rare; hence, better than the average; superior.
- Exceptioner - n. - One who takes exceptions or makes objections.
- Exceptionless - a. - Without exception.
- Bating - prep. - With the exception of; excepting.
- Challenge - n. - To object to or take exception to, as to a juror, or member of a court.
- Challenge - n. - To take exception to; question; as, to challenge the accuracy of a statement or of a quotation.
- Challenge - n. - An exception to a person as not legally qualified to vote. The challenge must be made when the ballot is offered.
- Excepting - prep. & conj., but p - With rejection or exception of; excluding; except.
- Exceptionable - a. - Liable to exception or objection; objectionable.
- Saving - participle - With the exception of; except; excepting; also, without disrespect to.
- Rule - a. - A general principle concerning the formation or use of words, or a concise statement thereof; thus, it is a rule in England, that s or es , added to a noun in the singular number, forms the plural of that noun; but "man" forms its plural "men", and is an exception to the rule.
- Challenge - n. - An exception to a juror or to a member of a court martial, coupled with a demand that he should be held incompetent to act; the claim of a party that a certain person or persons shall not sit in trial upon him or his cause.
- Nonability - n. - An exception taken against a plaintiff in a cause, when he is unable legally to commence a suit.
- Reserve - v. t. - To make an exception of; to except.
- Irrecusable - a. - Not liable to exception or rejection.
- Both - a. or pron. - The one and the other; the two; the pair, without exception of either.
- Iridium - n. - A rare metallic element, of the same group as platinum, which it much resembles, being silver-white, but harder, and brittle, and indifferent to most corrosive agents. With the exception of osmium, it is the heaviest substance known, its specific gravity being 22.4. Symbol Ir. Atomic weight 192.5.
- Unexceptionable - a. - Not liable to any exception or objection; unobjectionable; faultless; good; excellent; as, a man of most unexceptionable character.