EXCEPTING


Meaning of EXCEPTING in English

/ik sep"ting/ , prep.

1. excluding; barring; saving; with the exception of; except: Excepting the last chapter, the book is finished.

conj.

2. Archaic. except; unless; save.

[ 1540-50; EXCEPT 2 + -ING 2 ]

Syn. 1. See except 1 .

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