n. [ L. exclusio: cf. F. exclusion. See Exclude. ]
His sad exclusion from the doors of bliss. Milton. [ 1913 Webster ]
The exclusion of the duke from the crown of England and Ireland. Hume. [ 1913 Webster ]
a. Tending to exclude; causing exclusion; exclusive. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. The character, manner, or principles of an exclusionist. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. One who would exclude another from some right or privilege; esp., one of the anti-popish politicians of the time of Charles II. [ 1913 Webster ]