exceptant

English

Adjective

exceptant (comparative more exceptant, superlative most exceptant)

1. (archaic) Making exception.

Noun

exceptant (plural exceptants)

1. One 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.

Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
(See the entry for “exceptant”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.)

Anagrams

• expectant

French

Participle

exceptant

1. present participle of excepter

Latin

Verb

exceptant

1. third-person plural present active indicative of exceptō