1. on the outside; outside
Usage: archaic or literary; primarily used in legal or formal contexts

1. outside of; apart from; except for
Usage: archaic or literary; primarily used in legal or formal contexts

Examples

• The matter lies dehors the scope of this inquiry.
• Dehors the main building, there were several outhouses.
• Such considerations are dehors the question at hand.
• The evidence presented was dehors the court's jurisdiction.