exceptorn.
/ɛkˈsɛptə//ɛkˈsɛptɔː/ Obsolete exc. Historical (sense 2b).† 1. One who objects or takes exception (to anything); an objector. Obsolete = excepter n. a.
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the mind > language > statement > objection > [noun] > one who objects
quarrellera1500
objectionist1607
objecter1609
objector1617
discrutatora1627
excepter1639
exceptora1641
exceptioner1641
objectator1656
exceptionist1689
exceptant1697
demurrer1711
objectioner1799
objicient1864
objectant1906
a1641 R. Montagu Acts & Monuments (1642) 211 Were such upstart Exceptors to deale with Atheists..how should a man proceed?
1679 T. Puller Moderation Church of Eng. (1843) 155 Those very exceptors are really like the Romanists.
1690 T. Burnet Answer E. Warren 1 I shall..follow the learned Exceptor from Chapter to Chapter.
1755 in S. Johnson Dict. Eng. Lang. ; hence in mod. Dicts.
2. † a. A reporter, short-hand writer. Obsolete. rare.Apparently only attested in dictionaries or glossaries.
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1674 T. Blount Glossographia (ed. 4) Exceptor, he that writes ones words as he speaks them; a gatherer.
1676 E. Coles Eng. Dict. Exceptor, a gatherer (of the speakers words.)
b. Historical. An officer in the Court of Chancery under the later Roman Empire.
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society > law > administration of justice > one who administers justice > an officer of the court > [noun] > other officers of specific courts
alderman1275
steward of the manor1303
Queen's (also King's) Proctor?a1425
remembrancer1451
augmentationer1550
associate1552
procurator-fiscal1564
proctor-fiscal1565
chafer1587
custos brevium1589
examiner1594
chafe-wax1607
exceptor1728
procurator general1740
Marshal of the (Court of) Admiralty1769
Pundit of the Supreme Court1827
1728 H. Herbert tr. C. Fleury Eccl. Hist. II. 16 An officer belonging to the Proconsul..who seems to be one of those..called Exceptors or Clerks of the court.
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