Middle English Dictionary Entry
incident adj.
Entry Info
| Forms | incident adj. |
| Etymology | L incidens, ppl. of incidere. |
Definitions (Senses and Subsenses)
1.
?Conducive (to an end), contributing.
Associated quotations
- ?a1425 *Chauliac(1) (NY 12)58b/b : Som wyne..is to be giffen to hem alle þat sincopizeþ incident, i. falling [*Ch.(2): goynge; L incedens], to comyng agayne and confortyng.