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occurrent, a. and n. Now rare.|əˈkʌrənt|
Also 6 occorent, 6–7 occurrant, -ente, (7 obcurrent).
[prob. a. F. occurrent, -ant (1475 in Godef. Compl.), ad. L. occurrent-em, pr. pple. of occurrĕre to occur.]
A. adj.
1. That occurs, presents itself, or happens; occurring; current (at a time or place). Sometimes spec. That presents itself casually or by the way, incidental.
1535E. Harvel in Ellis Orig. Lett. Ser. ii. II. 71, I have writen..advising yow of soche newis as hath ben occorent. c1555Harpsfield Divorce Hen. VIII (Camden) 171 The manifold examples whereof be in stories occurrent. 1601Holland Pliny I. 161 Many other accidents and occurrent obiects. 1632Lithgow Trav. i. 7, I..being young, and within minority, in that occurrent time. 1653Nissena 65 Four thousand Talents should be by them disburst towards the occurrent affairs. 1654Earl of Monmouth tr. Bentivoglio's Warrs Flanders 266 To treat with the Duke..upon the obcurrent necessities of the League. 1655Digges Compl. Ambass. 21, I..make you partaker of such brutes as are here occurrent. 1822T. Taylor Apuleius, Philos. Plato i. 337 Something unstable and occurrent is accustomed to intervene in things which were undertaken with counsel and meditation. 1860I. Taylor Spir. Hebr. Poetry (1873) 91 [Words] which are technical or geographical,..and which are rarely occurrent in literature.
†2. Liable to encounter (something); exposed or obnoxious to. Obs. rare.
1566Painter Pal. Pleas. I. 26 It is not meete for them to be your gouernours, that be subiect and occurrant to enuie and reproch.
B. n.
1. Something that occurs, presents itself, or meets one (formerly sometimes in an adverse way); an event: = occurrence 3. (Common in 16th and 17th c.; now Obs. or a rare archaism.)
1538Fox in Pocock Rec. Ref. I. 141, I wrote two letters unto you..ascertaining you of my arrival and other occurrents there. 1563–87Foxe A. & M. (1596) 260/1 The King..thought to haue a staie by the cardinall against all occurrents. 1602Shakes. Ham. v. ii. 368 So tell him with the occurrents more and lesse, Which haue solicited. 1611Bible 1 Kings v. 4 There is neither aduersary, nor euill occurrent. 1648Gage West Ind. title-p., Divers Occurrents and Dangers that did befal in the said Journey. 1704in B. Church Hist. Philip's War (1867) II. 145 Acquaint me of your proceedings and all occurrents. 1873H. Rogers Orig. Bible vi. (1875) 216 Receiving impressions from every new occurrent.
†b. transf. A narration of what has happened; pl. news. Obs.
a1577Sir T. Smith Commw. Eng. (1633) 97 Such letters or occurrents as be sent to himselfe. 1596Danett tr. Comines (1614) 158 The occurrents he had already receiued of the Almains arriuall. 1655Digges Compl. Ambass. 222 For Italian news, I refer your Honor to these inclosed Occurrents.
†2. A person or thing that meets, encounters, or runs against one. Obs.
1592R. D. Hypnerotomachia 2, I resolved..to get out, that I might the better eschew such suspected occurrents. 1607T. Walkington Opt. Glass xiii. 139 Another..foole..thought his..buttockes were made of britle glasse; wherefore he shunned all occurrents. 1615Crooke Body of Man 582 If it had beene made of a thicke and solide bone, it..would not haue yeelded to outward occurrents. |