APage 37
- English Word Accessoriness Definition The state of being accessory, or connected subordinately.
- English Word Accessory Definition Accompanying as a subordinate; aiding in a secondary way; additional; connected as an incident or subordinate to a principal; contributing or contributory; said of persons and things, and, when of persons, usually in a bad sense; as, he was accessory to the riot; accessory sounds in music.
- English Word Accessory Definition That which belongs to something else deemed the principal; something additional and subordinate.
- English Word Accessory Definition Same as Accessary, n.
- English Word Accessory Definition Anything that enters into a work of art without being indispensably necessary, as mere ornamental parts.
- English Word Acciaccatura Definition A short grace note, one semitone below the note to which it is prefixed; -- used especially in organ music. Now used as equivalent to the short appoggiatura.
- English Word Accidence Definition The accidents, of inflections of words; the rudiments of grammar.
- English Word Accidence Definition The rudiments of any subject.
- English Word Accident Definition Literally, a befalling; an event that takes place without one's foresight or expectation; an undesigned, sudden, and unexpected event; chance; contingency; often, an undesigned and unforeseen occurrence of an afflictive or unfortunate character; a casualty; a mishap; as, to die by an accident.
- English Word Accident Definition A property attached to a word, but not essential to it, as gender, number, case.
- English Word Accident Definition A point or mark which may be retained or omitted in a coat of arms.
- English Word Accident Definition A property or quality of a thing which is not essential to it, as whiteness in paper; an attribute.
- English Word Accident Definition A quality or attribute in distinction from the substance, as sweetness, softness.
- English Word Accident Definition Any accidental property, fact, or relation; an accidental or nonessential; as, beauty is an accident.
- English Word Accident Definition Unusual appearance or effect.
- English Word Accidental Definition Happening by chance, or unexpectedly; taking place not according to the usual course of things; casual; fortuitous; as, an accidental visit.
- English Word Accidental Definition Nonessential; not necessary belonging; incidental; as, are accidental to a play.
- English Word Accidental Definition A property which is not essential; a nonessential; anything happening accidentally.
- English Word Accidental Definition Those fortuitous effects produced by luminous rays falling on certain objects so that some parts stand forth in abnormal brightness and other parts are cast into a deep shadow.
- English Word Accidental Definition A sharp, flat, or natural, occurring not at the commencement of a piece of music as the signature, but before a particular note.
- English Word Accidentalism Definition Accidental character or effect.
- English Word Accidentality Definition The quality of being accidental; accidentalness.
- English Word Accidentally Definition In an accidental manner; unexpectedly; by chance; unintentionally; casually; fortuitously; not essentially.
- English Word Accidentalness Definition The quality of being accidental; casualness.
- English Word Accidie Definition Sloth; torpor.
- English Word Accipenser Definition See Acipenser.
- English Word Accipient Definition A receiver.
- English Word Accipiter Definition A genus of rapacious birds; one of the Accipitres or Raptores.
- English Word Accipiter Definition A bandage applied over the nose, resembling the claw of a hawk.
- English Word Accipiters Definition of Accipiter