Word Study
excepting
CIDE DICTIONARY
excepting, prep. & conj.
With rejection or exception of; excluding; except. Shak. [1913 Webster]
"No one was ever yet made utterly miserable, excepting by himself." [1913 Webster]
OXFORD DICTIONARY
excepting, prep. & conj.
--prep. = EXCEPT prep.
--conj. archaic = EXCEPT conj.
--prep. = EXCEPT prep.
--conj. archaic = EXCEPT conj.
THESAURUS
excepting
aside from, bar, barring, beside, besides, but, discounting, ex, except, except for, except that, exception taken of, excluding, exclusive of, from, if not, leaving out, less, let alone, minus, not counting, off, omitting, outside of, precluding, save, save and except, saving, than, unless, unless that, were it not, withoutROGET THESAURUS
excepting
Subtraction
N nonaddition, subtraction, subtraction, subduction, deduction, retrenchment, removal, withdrawal, ablation, sublation, abstraction, garbling mutilation, detruncation, amputation, abscission, excision, recision, curtailment, minuend, subtrahend, decrease, abrasion, subtracted, subtractive, in deduction, less, short of, minus, without, except, except for, excepting, with the exception of, barring, save, exclusive of, save and except, with a reservation, not counting, if one doesn't count.For further exploring for "excepting" in Webster Dictionary Online