ternal power of another; so named from the dactes of the senate which forbade the recovery of such-loans. -Mackeld. Rom. Law, 3 482.— Exceptio senatusconsulti Velleiani. A defense to an action on a contract of suretyship, on the ground that the surety was a woman and therefore incapable of becoming bound for another; so named from the decree of the senate forbidding it. Mackeld. Rom. Law, § 455.—Exceptio temporis. An exception or plea analogous to that of the statute of limitations in our law; yiz., that the time prescribed by law for bringing such actions has expired. Mackeld. Rom. Law, § 213.