Ex*clu"sion (?), n. [L. exclusio: cf. F. exclusion. See Exclude.]
1. The act of
excluding, or of shutting out, whether by thrusting out or by
preventing admission; a
debarring; rejection; prohibition; the state of being excluded.
His sad exclusion from the doors of bliss.
Milton.
The exclusion of the duke from
the crown of England and Ireland.
Hume. 2. (Physiol.) The act of
expelling or ejecting a fetus or an egg from the
womb.
3. Thing emitted. Sir T. Browne.
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