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 Exci’se (2 syl.)Excommunica’tion. 
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E. Cobham Brewer 1810–1897. Dictionary of Phrase and Fable. 1898.
 
Exclu’sion.
 
Bill of Exclusion. A bill to exclude the Duke of York from the throne, on account of his being a Papist. Passed by the Commons, but rejected by the Lords, in 1679; revived in 1681.   1
 


 Exci’se (2 syl.)Excommunica’tion. 

 
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