excepting

1. gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of except

alternative cept'n · alternative 'cept'n

1. with the exception of

   We've all done it, not excepting Borja.

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   Nothing was to be sacrosanct or sacred, excepting reason itself.

   It is pleasant to see the Chinese domestics and their families; or native ladies dressed in silks, their glossy hair held in by a broad black velvet band with a spray of pearls in front, being propelled along the bund in their hand-carts; but they are not used among Europeans, excepting after dark.

   1875, John Thomson, The Straits of Malacca, Indo-China, and China, page 408

   Synonyms: excepted, save for, apart, apart from, aside, aside from, bar, barring