accidentary
English edit
Etymology edit
Adjective edit
accidentary (comparative more accidentary, superlative most accidentary)
- (obsolete) Accidental; occurring by chance; occasional. [16th–18th c.]
- (obsolete) Logically accidental; non-essential. [16th–18th c.]
Synonyms edit
- (occurring by chance): causeless, incidental, unintentional; see also Thesaurus:accidental
References edit
- John A. Simpson and Edmund S. C. Weiner, editors (1989), “accidentary”, in The Oxford English Dictionary, 2nd edition, Oxford: Clarendon Press, →ISBN.