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Definition of Exceptive
1. a. That excepts; including an exception; as, an exceptive proposition.
Definition of Exceptive
1. Adjective. exceptional, having an exception ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Exceptive
1. [adj]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Exceptive
Literary usage of Exceptive
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A New Logic by Charles Arthur Mercier (1912)
"The Exact form limits the quantity in both directions; and lastly, the exceptive
form applies to all that is outside of or beyond the quantity of the term. ..."
2. Exposition of the Grammatical Structure of the English Language: Being an by John Mulligan (1874)
"We may consider AND as by way of pre-eminence the simple connective, and BUT as
the adversative (sometimes the exceptive) connective. ..."
3. Dictionary of the Apostolic Church by James Hastings, John Alexander Selbie, John Chisholm Lambert (1918)
"And, later, he repeats that 'a wife is bound for so long time as her husband
liveth ' (v.»). Postponing for the moment the exceptive clauses of ..."
4. An Analytical Digest of All the Reported Cases Determined by the High Court by William Tarn Pritchard, Great Britain High Court of Admiralty (1847)
"An exceptive allegation seldom produces evidence on which the Court can rely for
... The Court at all times admits exceptive allegations with great caution. ..."
5. The Ecclesiastical Law by Richard Burn (1842)
"Evidence — exceptive Allegation— Examination— Form of Interrogatories 304 for 333 8.
Fees and Stamps .... 340 1. Caveat. By cmon A CAVEAT is a caution ..."
6. An Elementary Logic by John Edward Russell (1906)
"Twoother propositions should be distinguished: propositions which contain words
implying exclusion, and propositions with exceptive or limitation words. ..."
7. Fallacies: A View of Logic from the Practical Side by Alfred Sidgwick (1884)
"... THE MOODS OF exceptive DISPROOF. Before tracing in detail the reduction of
the fourteen syllogistic moods in I and 0 to the two formulas given on p. ..."
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