Exceptioner

Quick meaning: Exceptioner is a noun meaning (chiefly Early Modern, archaic) One who takes exception or protests.

Meaning

(chiefly Early Modern, archaic) One who takes exception or protests.

Example Sentences

Thus much (Readers) in favour of the ſofter ſpirited Chriſtian, for other exceptioners there was no thought taken.

But secondly, I answer, that if our Exceptioners mean only, that those rational Faculties do sometimes furnish Men with a greater natural sagacity; […] it must be allowed as true.

[This] interpretation will overbeare with me an hundred moderne exceptioners, if they should deny that a man may be said to have a right unless he himselfe be the immediate subject of the right, as if it were a naturall accident inherent in him […]

Word Forms

• exceptioners

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include gainstander, exceptionist, objicient, objector, outstander, otherling.

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