salvo

An exception; a reservation; an excuse; a saving fact or clause.

A general discharge of guns intended as a salute.

A concentrated fire from a greater or less number of pieces of artillery, for the purpose of breaching, etc., the simultaneous concussion of a number of cannon-balls on masonry, or even earthwork, producing a very destructive effect.

The combined shouts or cheers of a multitude, generally expressive of honor, esteem, admiration, etc.

An exception; a reservation; an excuse.