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单词 saving for
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saving for
d. saving for: but for, except as regards. Cf. save for at save conj. 1c.
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the world > relative properties > kind or sort > individual character or quality > quality of being exclusive > exclusiveness [preposition] > except or excepting > but for
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1523 Ld. Berners tr. J. Froissart Cronycles I. cclxviii. 397 The duke of Lancastre..thought to haue gone and dyned in the frenchmens lodgynges (sauynge for the fyre and smoke that they had made wolde not suffre him).
1573 J. Sanford tr. L. Guicciardini Garden of Pleasure 99 There is a remedie for all things, sauing for death.
1611 Bible (King James) Matt. v. 32 Whosoeuer shall put away his wife, sauing for the cause of fornication, causeth her to commit adultery. View more context for this quotation
1652 J. Tombes Praecursor xii. 63 I gather that their [sc. Anabaptists'] conversation there is as other mens, saving for their rigid discipline and different opinions.
1736 Gentleman's Mag. Oct. 574/2 Every Vessel coming to trade in this Province..shall pay each Voyage 5 s. per Ton..saving for that Part owned in Great Britain or this Province.
1763 R. Burn Eccl. Law I. 395 The jury found there was such a custom for all the ancient meadows, saving for certain called Barton meadows, for which tithes had been paid in kind.
1859 Accts. & Papers IX. 13 in Parl. Papers XXII The said college, under the provisions of their charter, have no power of disposition over the funds of the said college, saving for the corporate purposes declared by or implied in the said charter.
1877 A. C. Swinburne Note C. Brontë 54 Saving for her ‘plentiful lack’ of inborn baby-worship.
1891 G. Meredith One of our Conquerors II. viii. 198 The most eloquent and, saving for a single instance, admirable man, their cousin.
1920 C. Carswell Open Door iii. i. 277 Neither had he been away from London longer than a couple of days at a time, saving for two weeks during August, the two empty weeks which Joanna spent quite happily in Scotland.
1985 C. McCarthy Blood Meridian xiii. 169 They at once fell into conversation in a tongue none other in that room spoke at all saving for random vile epithets drifted down from the north.
2010 L. R. Burkard Country House Courtship 168 Every touch of his had been like that of a physician. (Saving for when he had to pull her back from leaving; but that was nothing!).
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