filled or abounding with clouds

A flounder or plaice, A limit; a boundary, adverb_ Except; besides; save, Excepting or excluding the fact that; save that; were it not that; unless; -- elliptical, for but that

An outer position, place, or area, adverb_ On the outside, On or art the outside; not on the inside; not within; outwardly; externally, Lacking something, preposition_ Not accompanied by; in the absence of, On or at the outside of; out of; not within, Not with; otherwise than with; in absence of, separation from, or destitution of; not with use or employment of; independently of; exclusively of; with omission, conjunction_ Unless, except (introducing a clause), without the appointment of a day to appear or assemble again; finally; as, the Fortieth Congress then adjourned without day, Out of the limits of; out of reach of; beyond

Except on a specified condition; if not, Except on the condition that; except under the circumstances that, preposition_ Except for; except

The programs, routines, and symbolic languages that control the functioning of the hardware and direct its operation, (computer science) written programs or procedures or rules and associated documentation pertaining to the operation of a computer system and that are stored in read/write memory, computing Encoded computer instructions, usually modifiable (unless stored in some form of unalterable memory such as ROM). Compare hardware

take exception to, prevent from being included or considered or accepted, intransitive To take exception; to object; -- usually followed by to, sometimes by against, transitive To take or leave out (anything) from a number or a whole as not belonging to it; to exclude; to omit, preposition_ With exclusion of; leaving or left out; excepting, conjunction_ Otherwise than, Unless; if it be not so that, With the exception (that); used to introduce a clause, phrase or adverb forming an exception or qualification to something previously stated