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{{ | {{def|Incluso|/ɪnˈkluzəʊ|n|[[File:Fractal.jpg|450px|thumb|center|A mark-off chain of [[nested incluso]]s, yesterday.]]}} | ||
[[File:Fractal.jpg|450px|thumb|center|A mark-off chain of [[nested incluso]]s, yesterday.]] | The ''opposite'' of a [[proviso]]. A [[proviso]] may be a ginger, lilly-livered construction, but at least it ''does'' something: it states a proposition and then weasels out of it: | ||
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A [[proviso]] may be a ginger, lilly-livered construction, but at least it ''does'' something: it states a proposition and then weasels out of it: | |||
:''The promisor herewith agrees to pay, unconditionally and in full, all amounts due, provided that on no account shall such promisor be liable for: ... ''[here follows a catalogue of exceptions great and small the sum total of which will equal, or perhaps even exceed, the value of the commitment so generously given]''. | :''The promisor herewith agrees to pay, unconditionally and in full, all amounts due, provided that on no account shall such promisor be liable for: ... ''[here follows a catalogue of exceptions great and small the sum total of which will equal, or perhaps even exceed, the value of the commitment so generously given]''. |