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AC'CIDENT, n. [L. accidens, falling, from ad and cado, to fall. See Case and Cadence. Class Gd.]

1. A coming or falling; an event that takes place without one's foresight or expectation; an event which proceeds from an unknown cause, or is an unusual effect of a known cause, and therefore not expected; chance; casualty; contingency.

2. That which takes place or begins to exist without an efficient intelligent cause and without design.

All of them, in his opinion, owe their being, to fate, accident, or the blind action of stupid matter.

3. In logic, a property, or quality of a being which is not essential to it, as whiteness in paper. Also all qualities are called accidents, in opposition to substance, as sweetness, softness, and things not essential to a body, as clothes.

4. In grammar, something belonging to a word, but not essential to it, as gender, number, inflection.

5. In heraldry, a point or mark, not essential to a coat of arms.
1913 Definition
Accident (accident)
n.((?))
Ac"ci*dent
[F. accident, fr. L. accidens, -dentis, p. pr. of accidere to happen; ad + cadere to fall. See Cadence, Case.]
  1. 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.

    Of moving accidents by flood and field.
    Shak.

    Thou cam'st not to thy place by accident:
    It is the very place God meant for thee.
    Trench.

  2. A property attached to a word, but not essential to it, as gender, number, case.
  3. A point or mark which may be retained or omitted in a coat of arms.
  4. A property or quality of a thing which is not essential to it, as whiteness in paper; an attribute.
    (b)
  5. Any accidental property, fact, or relation; an accidental or nonessential; as, beauty is an accident.

    This accident, as I call it, of Athens being situated some miles from the sea.
    J. P. Mahaffy.

  6. Unusual appearance or effect.
    [Obs.] Chaucer.

    * Accident, in Law, is equivalent to casus, or such unforeseen, extraordinary, extraneous interference as is out of the range of ordinary calculation.

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