A Dictionary of the Older Scottish Tongue (up to 1700)
Hide Quotations Hide Etymology
About this entry:
First published 1951 (DOST Vol. II).
This entry has not been updated since then but may contain minor corrections and revisions.
Exceptioun, n.2 [ME. excepcioun (Wyclif). Cf. Except v.2] Acceptation. —1560 Rolland Seven S. 4037.
Na exceptioun thair is of personage In sicht of God a1578 Pitsc. I. 289/24.
To minister iustice equallie baitht to great and small without exceptioun of persons
