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unexˈceptional, a.
[un-1 7.]
1. = unexceptionable a. 1 c.
1775F. Burney Early Diary (1889) II. 10 She bears an unexceptional character. 1806Ann. Rev. IV. 730 We..secretly retain a higher esteem for the stimulant and unusual, than for the quotidian accuracy of regular unexceptional composition. 1877W. S. Gilbert Foggerty's Fairy (1892) 62 The duty is extremely light, and the county society unexceptional.
2. Admitting of, subject to, no exception.
1844Kinglake Eothen xxix, Declaring that the orders received from Constantinople were imperative, and unexceptional. 1883Sir H. Cotton in Law Rep. 24 Chan. Div. 332, I should think that that would, almost as an unexceptional rule, be of the greatest possible advantage to the infant. |