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Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
  1. \Oc*cur"rent\, a. [L. occurrens, -entis, p. pr. of
    occurrere: cf.F. occurrent. See {Occur}.]
    Occurring or happening; hence, incidental; accidental.
    
  2. \Oc*cur"rent\, n.
    1. One who meets; hence, an adversary. [Obs.] --Holland.
    2. Anything that happens; an occurrence. [Obs.]
             These we must meet with in obvious occurrents of the
             world.                                --Sir T.
                                                   Browne.
    
 

 

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