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              "mean": "(transitive) To exclude; to specify as being an exception.\n2007, Glen Bowersock, ‘Provocateur’, London Review of Books 29:4, page 17:\nBut this  must have been a provocation, as the emperor Antoninus Pius later acknowledged by excepting the Jews."
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              "mean": "(intransitive) To take exception, to object (to or against).\nto except to a witness or his testimony\nc. 1590–1591 (date written),  William Shakespeare,  “The Two Gentlemen of Verona”, in  Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies  (First Folio), London:    Isaac Iaggard, and Ed Blount, published 1623, →OCLC, :Except thou wilt except against my love.\n1624,  Democritus Junior ,  The Anatomy of Melancholy: , 2nd edition, Oxford, Oxfordshire: Printed by John Lichfield and James Short, for Henry Cripps, →OCLC:, vol.1, New York Review Books 2001, p.312:\nYea, but methinks I hear some man except at these words .\n1658, Sir Thomas Browne, Urne-Burial, Penguin 2005, page 23:\nThe Athenians might fairly except against the practise of Democritus to be buried up in honey; as fearing to embezzle a great commodity of their Countrey\n1749,  Henry Fielding,  The History of Tom Jones, a Foundling, volume (please specify |volume=I to VI), London: A Millar, , →OCLC:he was a great lover of music, and perhaps, had he lived in town, might have passed for a connoisseur; for he always excepted against the finest compositions of Mr Handel."
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              "mean": "with the exception of; but.\nThere was nothing in the cupboard except a tin of beans.\nSynonyms: apart from, except for, outtake, with the exception of\n2014 June 14,  “It's a gas”, in  The Economist, volume 411, number 8891:One of the hidden glories of Victorian engineering is proper drains. Isolating a city’s effluent and shipping it away in underground sewers has probably saved more lives than any medical procedure except vaccination."
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              "mean": "With the exception (that); used to introduce a clause, phrase or adverb forming an exception or qualification to something previously stated.\nYou look a bit like my sister, except she has longer hair.\nI never made fun of her except teasingly.\n1909,  Archibald Marshall ,  chapter II, in  The Squire’s Daughter, New York, N.Y.: Dodd, Mead and Company, published 1919, →OCLC:\"I don't want to spoil any comparison you are going to make,\" said Jim, \"but I was at Winchester and New College.\" ¶ \"That will do,\" said Mackenzie. \"I was dragged up at the workhouse school till I was twelve. Then I ran away and sold papers in the streets, and anything else that I could pick up a few coppers by—except steal. .\"\n1922,  Ben Travers,  chapter 2, in  A Cuckoo in the Nest‎:Mother  considered that the exclusiveness of Peter's circle was due not to its distinction, but to the fact that it was an inner Babylon of prodigality and whoredom, from which every Kensingtonian held aloof, except on the conventional tip-and-run excursions in pursuit of shopping, tea and theatres."
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              "mean": "(archaic) Unless; used to introduce a hypothetical case in which an exception may exist.\n1526,  ,  The Newe Testamẽt  (Tyndale Bible), , →OCLC, Luke ]:And they sayde: We have no moo but five loves and two fisshes, except we shulde goo and bye meate for all this people.\nc. 1606 (date written),  William Shakespeare,  “The Tragedie of Macbeth”, in  Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies  (First Folio), London:    Isaac Iaggard, and Ed Blount, published 1623, →OCLC, , page 131, column 2:If I ſay ſooth, I muſt report they were / As Cannons ouer-charg'd with double Cracks, / So they doubly redoubled ſtroakes vpon the Foe: / Except they meant to bathe in reeking Wounds, / Or memorize another Golgotha, / I cannot tell: but I am faint, / My Gaſhes cry for helpe.\n1621, Robert Burton, The Anatomy of Melancholy, New York 2001, p.106:\nOffensive wars, except the cause be very just, I will not allow of.\n1748,  ,  “Letter XXVII”, in  Clarissa. Or, The History of a Young Lady: , volume (please specify |volume=I to VII), London:    S Richardson; , →OCLC:I am    not so clear how you will be able to avoid it, except you assert the independence to which your estate gives you a title."
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