Terminology fix: exceptions are raised, except in generator.throw().
diff --git a/Doc/library/bdb.rst b/Doc/library/bdb.rst
index 9352101..3e5a54b 100644
--- a/Doc/library/bdb.rst
+++ b/Doc/library/bdb.rst
@@ -116,7 +116,7 @@
       * ``"exception"``: An exception has occurred.
       * ``"c_call"``: A C function is about to be called.
       * ``"c_return"``: A C function has returned.
-      * ``"c_exception"``: A C function has thrown an exception.
+      * ``"c_exception"``: A C function has raised an exception.
 
       For the Python events, specialized functions (see below) are called.  For
       the C events, no action is taken.