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Definition of: accidence
(ak′sə·dəns) noun
1. Gram.
That part of grammar that treats of the accidents or inflections of words.
2. A book dealing with the rudiments of grammar.
3. The rudiments or elements of any art or science. [< accidents, plural of (ACCIDENT (def. 3)]
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