Definition of exception

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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..

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Demur :: Demur (v. i.) To scruple or object; to take exception; as, I demur to that statement..
Irrecusable :: Irrecusable (a.) Not liable to exception or rejection.
Salvo :: Salvo (n.) An exception; a reservation; an excuse.
Unlimited :: Unlimited (a.) Undefined; indefinite; not bounded by proper exceptions; as, unlimited terms..
Saving :: Saving (a.) Making reservation or exception; as, a saving clause..
Saving :: Saving (participle) With the exception of; except; excepting; also, without disrespect to..
Exceptionless :: Exceptionless (a.) Without exception.
Exception :: Exception (n.) An objection; cavil; dissent; disapprobation; offense; cause of offense; -- usually followed by to or against.
Reserve :: Reserve (n.) That which is excepted; exception.
Except :: Except (v. i.) To take exception; to object; -- usually followed by to, sometimes by against; as, to except to a witness or his testimony..
Reclaim :: Reclaim (v. i.) To cry out in opposition or contradiction; to exclaim against anything; to contradict; to take exceptions.
Challenge :: Challenge (n.) To object to or take exception to, as to a juror, or member of a court..
Bar :: Bar (n.) To except; to exclude by exception.
Exceptioner :: Exceptioner (n.) One who takes exceptions or makes objections.
Bating :: Bating (prep.) With the exception of; excepting.
Negation :: Negation (adv.) Description or definition by denial, exclusion, or exception; statement of what a thing is not, or has not, from which may be inferred what it is or has..
Exception :: 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..
Altogether :: Altogether (adv.) Without exception; wholly; completely.
Natural :: Natural (a.) Conformed to the order, laws, or actual facts, of nature; consonant to the methods of nature; according to the stated course of things, or in accordance with the laws which govern events, feelings, etc.; not exceptional or violent; legitimate; normal; regular; as, the natural consequence of crime; a natural death..
Iridium :: 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..
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