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Definition of Excepting
1. prep. & conj., but properly a participle With rejection or exception of; excluding; except.
Definition of Excepting
1. Verb. (present participle of except) ¹
2. Preposition. with the exception of ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Excepting
1. except [v] - See also: except
Lexicographical Neighbors of Excepting
Literary usage of Excepting
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. United States Supreme Court Reports by Lawyers Co-operative Publishing Company, United States Supreme Court (1885)
"315, and was not " Ал paper and manufactures of paper, excepting unsized printing
paper, books and other printed matter, and excepting sized or glazed paper ..."
2. Indian Affairs: Laws and Treaties by United States, Charles Joseph Kappler (1904)
"... and mining laws of the United States only, excepting as to price and excepting
the sixteenth and thirty-sixth sections in each Congressional township, ..."
3. Supreme Court Reporter by Robert Desty, United States Supreme Court, West Publishing Company (1907)
"And at the trial it was offered to be proved (and the offer was rejected, the
company duly excepting) that such answers were not true, and when made were ..."
4. The History of the Peloponnesian War by Thucydides, Henry Dale, Thomas Arnold (1873)
"... nnd taking many different roods over tho mountain*, effected their return to
Eon ; excepting such ns were killed either in the immediate action, ..."
5. Journal of Researches Into the Natural History and Geology of the Countries by Charles Darwin (1846)
"... I have now mentioned all the carrion-feeders, excepting the condor, an account
of which will be more appropriately introduced when we visit a country ..."
6. United States Supreme Court Reports by Lawyers Co-operative Publishing Company, United States Supreme Court (1885)
"315, and was not " Ал paper and manufactures of paper, excepting unsized printing
paper, books and other printed matter, and excepting sized or glazed paper ..."
7. Indian Affairs: Laws and Treaties by United States, Charles Joseph Kappler (1904)
"... and mining laws of the United States only, excepting as to price and excepting
the sixteenth and thirty-sixth sections in each Congressional township, ..."
8. Supreme Court Reporter by Robert Desty, United States Supreme Court, West Publishing Company (1907)
"And at the trial it was offered to be proved (and the offer was rejected, the
company duly excepting) that such answers were not true, and when made were ..."
9. The History of the Peloponnesian War by Thucydides, Henry Dale, Thomas Arnold (1873)
"... nnd taking many different roods over tho mountain*, effected their return to
Eon ; excepting such ns were killed either in the immediate action, ..."
10. Journal of Researches Into the Natural History and Geology of the Countries by Charles Darwin (1846)
"... I have now mentioned all the carrion-feeders, excepting the condor, an account
of which will be more appropriately introduced when we visit a country ..."
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