exceptant

English

Adjective

exceptant (comparative more exceptant, superlative most exceptant)

  1. (archaic) Making or constituting an exception[1].

Noun

exceptant (plural exceptants)

  1. (archaic, US, law) Someone who makes an exception.
    • 1836, Pennsylvania. Supreme Court, Frederick Watts, Reports of Cases Argued and Determined in the Supreme Court:
      The exceptions were generally applicable to the items of the account to which they referred, and were not dependent on the particular claims of the individual exceptants.

References

  1. ^ “exceptant”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.

Anagrams

French

Participle

exceptant

  1. present participle of excepter

Latin

Verb

exceptant

  1. third-person plural present active indicative of exceptō
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