Exceptious
Pronunciation : Ex*cep"tious
Part of Speech : a.
Definition : Defn: Disposed or apt to take exceptions, or to object; captious. [Obs.] At least effectually silence the doubtful and exceptious. South. -- Ex*cep"tious*ness, n. [Obs.] Barrow.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913