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单词 excepting
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exceptingn.

Brit. /ᵻkˈsɛptɪŋ/, /ɛkˈsɛptɪŋ/, U.S. /ᵻkˈsɛptɪŋ/, /ɛkˈsɛptɪŋ/
Etymology: < except v. + -ing suffix1.
The action of except v.
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the world > relative properties > kind or sort > individual character or quality > quality of being exclusive > [noun] > exception
exceptionc1385
out-taking1442
exemptiona1538
exceptinga1626
exceptation1662
a1626 F. Bacon Jurisdict. Marches in Wks. (1740) IV. 136 The excepting of that shire by itself doth fortify that, etc.
1634 R. Sanderson Serm. II. 288 Here is no excepting against any witness: nor refusal of any judge.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1894; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

exceptingprep.conj.

Brit. /ᵻkˈsɛptɪŋ/, /ɛkˈsɛptɪŋ/, U.S. /ᵻkˈsɛptɪŋ/, /ɛkˈsɛptɪŋ/
Forms: Also 1500s–1600s Scottish excepand, exceptand.
Etymology: Formed as excepted adj. and prep. + -ing suffix2.
A. prep.
1. (quasi-prep.) The present participle of the verb used absol.: = ‘If one excepts’.
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c1550 Complaynt Scotl. (1979) xi. 75 Al the irland men ar sklauis til hym excepand ane certan that kepis them sel on the strait montanis.
1553 J. Brende tr. Q. Curtius Rufus Hist. vi. f. 107v He commaunded the baggage..to be brought together in one place excepting only such thinges as were very necessary.
a1616 W. Shakespeare Henry VI, Pt. 2 (1623) i. i. 191 Thy deeds..Hath wonne the greatest fauour of the Commons, Excepting none but good Duke Humfrey. View more context for this quotation
1650 J. Row & J. Row Hist. Kirk Scotl. (1842) 177 That no meetings be among the pastors without his Majestie's consent, exceptand alwayes their ordinarie Sessions.
1693 J. Dryden tr. Persius Satires v. 65 May I not live without Control or Awe, Excepting still the Letter of the Law?
1796 Hist. Ned Evans I. 146 His neighbours..excepting the article of cash, were..his equals.
1874 J. Morley On Compromise 82 Of all societies..not even excepting the Roman Republic, England has been the most emphatically..political.
2. Hence as simple prep.: With the exception of, except.
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1618 J. Hales Let. 29 Nov. 10 in Golden Remains (1659) All young persons, excepting my self.
1694 J. Collier Misc. v. 36 Excepting the Royal Family, they get but little by it.
1766 O. Goldsmith Vicar of Wakefield II. xiii. 222 This was received with great approbation by all, excepting my wife.
1817 J. Mill Hist. Brit. India II. v. iv. 431 They were in possession of the whole of Mysore, excepting the principal forts.
1863 M. Howitt tr. F. Bremer Greece & Greeks II. xvi. 149 Nothing to be seen on the place excepting some blocks of marble.
B. conj.
1. With the exception of the fact that; = except conj. 1.
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1894 N.E.D. at Excepting Mod. The copy is perfectly accurate, excepting that the accents are omitted.
2. Unless; = except conj. 2. In early use occasionally with that.
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1652 J. Gaule Πυς-μαντια xxvi. sig. K Neither doe any kind of men agree more together, then Astrologers and Poets doe; excepting that they dissent about Lucifer and Vesper.
1804 Duke of Wellington in Marquess Wellesley Select. Despatches (1877) 286 Scindiah certainly could have done nothing excepting he could bring his brigades to Poonah.
3. With adverb or phrase; = except conj. 3. Now rare.
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a1641 R. Montagu Acts & Monuments (1642) 463 Others [fasted], at evening: onely excepting in the weeke before Easter.
1660 Bp. J. Taylor Ductor Dubitantium I. ii. iii. Rule 4 To it self onely it is to be imputed, excepting where the malice of the first agent hath, etc.
1800 E. Hervey Mourtray Family I. 129 Lady Clannarmon (excepting when she forgot me) provided for my maintenance.
1803 Duke of Wellington in Marquess Wellesley Select. Despatches (1877) 779 The exportation of British manufactures, excepting of military stores, ought to be free.
1849 Sketches Nat. Hist.: Mammalia IV. 54 Excepting during the rainy season these little animals can never taste fresh water.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1894; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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