outcept
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English
[edit]Conjunction
[edit]outcept
- (obsolete) except; unless
- a. 1638 (date written), Benjamin Jonson [i.e., Ben Jonson], “Under-woods. Consisting of Divers Poems. (please specify the poem)”, in The Workes of Benjamin Jonson. The Second Volume. […] (Second Folio), London: […] Richard Meighen, published 1640, →OCLC:
- Look not so near, with hope to understand, Out-cept, sir, you can read with the left hand.
References
[edit]- “outcept”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.