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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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Challenge :: Challenge (n.) To object to or take exception to, as to a juror, or member of a court..

Demur :: Demur (v. i.) To scruple or object; to take exception; as, I demur to that statement..

Exceptor :: Exceptor (n.) One who takes exceptions.

Straight :: Straight (superl.) Making no exceptions or deviations in one's support of the organization and candidates of a political party; as, a straight Republican; a straight Democrat; also, containing the names of all the regularly nominated candidates of a party and no others; as, a straight ballot..

Reserve :: Reserve (v. t.) To make an exception of; to except.

Challenge :: Challenge (n.) An exception to a person as not legally qualified to vote. The challenge must be made when the ballot is offered.

Irrecusable :: Irrecusable (a.) Not liable to exception or rejection.

Exception :: Exception (n.) An objection; cavil; dissent; disapprobation; offense; cause of offense; -- usually followed by to or against.

Exceptional :: Exceptional (a.) Forming an exception; not ordinary; uncommon; rare; hence, better than the average; superior..

Exempt :: Exempt (a.) Extraordinary; exceptional.

Bar :: Bar (n.) To except; to exclude by exception.

Whole :: Whole (n.) The entire thing; the entire assemblage of parts; totality; all of a thing, without defect or exception; a thing complete in itself..

Exceptive :: Exceptive (a.) That excepts; including an exception; as, an exceptive proposition..

Exceptioner :: Exceptioner (n.) One who takes exceptions or makes objections.

Categorical :: Categorical (a.) Not hypothetical or relative; admitting no conditions or exceptions; declarative; absolute; positive; express; as, a categorical proposition, or answer..

Exceptant :: Exceptant (a.) Making exception.

Saving :: Saving (a.) Making reservation or exception; as, a saving clause..

Primogeniture :: Primogeniture (a.) The exclusive right of inheritance which belongs to the eldest son. Thus in England the right of inheriting the estate of the father belongs to the eldest son, and in the royal family the eldest son of the sovereign is entitled to the throne by primogeniture. In exceptional cases, among the female children, the crown descends by right of primogeniture to the eldest daughter only and her issue..

Rule :: Rule (a.) A general principle concerning the formation or use of words, or a concise statement thereof; thus, it is a rule in England, that s or es , added to a noun in the singular number, forms the plural of that noun; but man forms its plural men, and is an exception to the rule..

Reserve :: Reserve (n.) That which is excepted; exception.