Function: preposition
Date: 15th century
1 : with the exception of <everyone was gone except for me>
2 : were it not for < except for you I would be dead>
Function: preposition
Date: 15th century
1 : with the exception of <everyone was gone except for me>
2 : were it not for < except for you I would be dead>
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary. Merriam Webster - Энциклопедический словарь английского языка. 2012