
| Acception (Ac*cep"tion) (#), n. [L. acceptio a receiving, accepting: cf. F. acception.] Acceptation; the received meaning. [Obs.] "Here the word "baron" is not to be taken in that restrictive sense to which the modern acception hath confined it." Fuller. -- Acception of persons or faces (Eccl.), favoritism; partiality. [Obs.] Wyclif. |
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