accruementn.

Brit.

/əˈkruːm(ə)nt/, U.S.

/əˈkrumənt/

Forms: 1600s accrewment, 1600s acrument, 1600s– accruement, 1600s– accrument.

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: accrue v., -ment suffix.

Etymology: < accrue v. + -ment suffix.

1. Something that accrues or has accrued; an addition or accession by natural growth; an increment. Also (occasionally): an accumulation.

ΘΚΠ

the world > relative properties > quantity > increase in quantity, amount, or degree > [noun] > an increase

eke894

increasec1384

eking1393

augmentationc1452

superexcrescence1479

access1548

accrue1548

accession1551

increasement1561

ekementa1603

afflux1603

accruement1607

increment1631

rise1654

plusa1721

raise1729

swell1768

gain1851

step-up1922

upcurve1928

build-up1943

1607 T. Walkington Optick Glasse Ep. Ded. 2 It brings a great accrument unto wisdome and learning.

1652 P. Heylyn Cosmographie ii. sig. Gg7 Much improved in their Estates by marriages and other accrewments.

a1661 T. Fuller Worthies (1662) Wilts. 164 The Knight calmly gave in the unquestionable particulars of the Bottom he began on, the accrewment by his Marriage, and what was advanced by his industry and frugality.

1678 Bp. J. Taylor Suppl. Serm. 245 For ever receiving new Additions and fresh Accruments.

1704 J. J. Επιεικεια 11 An account or estimate of one Years accruments.

1770 Addr. from Noble Lord to People of Ireland 33 Whether..any other Lord or any other Squire, receives and expends the emoluments of a place, is quite unimportant to a nation, if the accruments continue in the nation.

1836 tr. J. D. Passavant Tour German Artist in Eng. 23 No funds are appropriated by government for this purpose; and the uncertain accruments of gifts and bequests is all whereon it at present depends for support.

1888 Southwestern Reporter 7 191 There was paid over to the defendant, Mrs. Robb, the original shares..and the accruments which had resulted from the antecedent deaths.

1924 Times 11 Aug. 12/6 Added to the former accruments, this makes a total of £760,120.

1991 W. S. McFeely Frederick Douglass (1995) 204 Their [sc. the British] unwritten constitution was an accruement of laws and customs; the American version was a fixed, formal document.

2. The action or process of accruing by growth; accumulation, build-up; (also) an instance of this. Cf. accrual n. 1a.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > possession > acquisition > [noun] > coming into one's possession

accruement1609

the world > space > relative position > arrangement or fact of being arranged > state of being gathered together > [noun] > composite collectiveness > accumulation

aggregation?a1425

accumulation1490

accumulating?1550

congestion1593

compilation1598

accruement1609

cumulation1616

amassing1618

amassment1652

1609 Bp. W. Barlow Answer Catholike English-man 50 God hauing blessed his Maiestie with an accrument of a great & mightie Nation.

1611 J. Speed Hist. Great Brit. ix. vii. 473/1 He..did..unquestionably vpon the first accruement of the interest..exercise all the offices of the roiall power.

1663 J. Heath Flagellum 3 The glory and grandeur of that renowned succession to, and accruement of, dominion.

1873 Rep. Supreme Court Missouri 52 457 The father and mother of the deceased child may join as plaintiffs although divorced prior to the accrument of the cause of action.

1942 W. Faulkner Bear iv, in Go down, Moses 266 The slow, day-by-day accrument of the wages.

1989 W. O'Rourke Signs of Literary Times (1993) ii. 34 The accident of birth conveys inalienable rights, but the accruement of citizenship requires time served.

2007 S. Munt Queer Attachments (2008) vi. 176 Six Feet Under is resolutely underpinned by American ideals of individual fulfilment, and the accruement of the riches of personality, family, and history, by commitment and hard work.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2011; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

单词	accruement
释义	accruementn. Brit. /əˈkruːm(ə)nt/, U.S. /əˈkrumənt/ Forms: 1600s accrewment, 1600s acrument, 1600s– accruement, 1600s– accrument. Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: accrue v., -ment suffix. Etymology: < accrue v. + -ment suffix. 1. Something that accrues or has accrued; an addition or accession by natural growth; an increment. Also (occasionally): an accumulation. ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > quantity > increase in quantity, amount, or degree > [noun] > an increase eke894 increasec1384 eking1393 augmentationc1452 superexcrescence1479 access1548 accrue1548 accession1551 increasement1561 ekementa1603 afflux1603 accruement1607 increment1631 rise1654 plusa1721 raise1729 swell1768 gain1851 step-up1922 upcurve1928 build-up1943 1607 T. Walkington Optick Glasse Ep. Ded. 2 It brings a great accrument unto wisdome and learning. 1652 P. Heylyn Cosmographie ii. sig. Gg7 Much improved in their Estates by marriages and other accrewments. a1661 T. Fuller Worthies (1662) Wilts. 164 The Knight calmly gave in the unquestionable particulars of the Bottom he began on, the accrewment by his Marriage, and what was advanced by his industry and frugality. 1678 Bp. J. Taylor Suppl. Serm. 245 For ever receiving new Additions and fresh Accruments. 1704 J. J. Επιεικεια 11 An account or estimate of one Years accruments. 1770 Addr. from Noble Lord to People of Ireland 33 Whether..any other Lord or any other Squire, receives and expends the emoluments of a place, is quite unimportant to a nation, if the accruments continue in the nation. 1836 tr. J. D. Passavant Tour German Artist in Eng. 23 No funds are appropriated by government for this purpose; and the uncertain accruments of gifts and bequests is all whereon it at present depends for support. 1888 Southwestern Reporter 7 191 There was paid over to the defendant, Mrs. Robb, the original shares..and the accruments which had resulted from the antecedent deaths. 1924 Times 11 Aug. 12/6 Added to the former accruments, this makes a total of £760,120. 1991 W. S. McFeely Frederick Douglass (1995) 204 Their [sc. the British] unwritten constitution was an accruement of laws and customs; the American version was a fixed, formal document. 2. The action or process of accruing by growth; accumulation, build-up; (also) an instance of this. Cf. accrual n. 1a. ΘΚΠ the mind > possession > acquisition > [noun] > coming into one's possession accruement1609 the world > space > relative position > arrangement or fact of being arranged > state of being gathered together > [noun] > composite collectiveness > accumulation aggregation?a1425 accumulation1490 accumulating?1550 congestion1593 compilation1598 accruement1609 cumulation1616 amassing1618 amassment1652 1609 Bp. W. Barlow Answer Catholike English-man 50 God hauing blessed his Maiestie with an accrument of a great & mightie Nation. 1611 J. Speed Hist. Great Brit. ix. vii. 473/1 He..did..unquestionably vpon the first accruement of the interest..exercise all the offices of the roiall power. 1663 J. Heath Flagellum 3 The glory and grandeur of that renowned succession to, and accruement of, dominion. 1873 Rep. Supreme Court Missouri 52 457 The father and mother of the deceased child may join as plaintiffs although divorced prior to the accrument of the cause of action. 1942 W. Faulkner Bear iv, in Go down, Moses 266 The slow, day-by-day accrument of the wages. 1989 W. O'Rourke Signs of Literary Times (1993) ii. 34 The accident of birth conveys inalienable rights, but the accruement of citizenship requires time served. 2007 S. Munt Queer Attachments (2008) vi. 176 Six Feet Under is resolutely underpinned by American ideals of individual fulfilment, and the accruement of the riches of personality, family, and history, by commitment and hard work. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2011; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < n.1607
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