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First published 1951 (DOST Vol. II).
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Excep(t, n. [f. Except,v.1] Exception. —1569 Reg. Privy C. I. 666.
That thai observe and keip the said first proclamatioun … without excep or delay 1669 Ib. 3 Ser. III. 94.
This except he made because of the animosities betuixt Cathnes and Strathnaver