but

but
I. conj.
1.
On the other hand, on the contrary.
2.
Yet, still, however, nevertheless, moreover, further.
3.
Unless, if it were not that, if it be not that.
4.
But that, otherwise than that.
II. prep.
Except, excepting.
III. ad.
Only, no more than.
IV. n.
1.
End (especially the larger end), but-end.
2.
Bound, boundary, mete, goal, limit.

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