† accidentarilyadv.
Obsolete.
By way of accidental or secondary effect; incidentally.
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the world > existence and causation > existence > extrinsicality or externality > [adverb] > non-essentially or incidentally
accidentallya1398
accidentlya1460
accidentarily1591
extra-essentiallya1652
adventitiously1653
circumstantially1656
incidentally1665
the mind > attention and judgement > importance > unimportance > [adverb] > of subsidiary importance
accidentallya1398
accidentlya1460
accessorilyc1475
accidentarily1591
subordinately1608
accessarily1611
of the by1611
in (also with) subordination to1614
offstage1861
1591 R. Hill tr. W. Perkins Golden Chaine xxx. sig. O 2 The second vse [of the law] is accidentarily, to effect and augment sinne, by reason of the flesh, the which causeth man to decline from that which is commaunded, and euer to encline to that which is prohibited.
1651 T. Hobbes Leviathan ii. xxv. 133 Directed principally to his own benefit, and but accidentarily to the good of him that is counselled.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2011; most recently modified version published online June 2018).
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