Word of the Day:
accrescence
What It Means
Continuous growth; an accretion.
Accrescence in Context
“the silent accrescence of belief from the unwatched depositions of a general, never-contradicted hearsay!”
Did You Know?
From Late Latin accrescentia. Compare Italian accrescente.
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