[f. as prec. + -ING2.] That excludes or shuts out; exclusive.
1670. G. H., Hist. Cardinals, III. III. 329. If the Head of the Including Faction, offers the Head of the Excluding Party, to assist him at any time, in the Election of one of the Excludents, let him alwayes be suspicious.
1836. E. Howard, R. Reefer, I. vi. 32. A set of mad Methodists, more dismal and more excluding than even Ford’s sect.
Hence Excludingly adv.
a. 1641. Bp. Mountagu, Acts & Mon. (1642), 30. Who out of that respect are all of them, not excludingly, any one of them, styled, The Lords Anointed.
