- (n.) Circumlocution; detail.
- (v.t.) To place in a particular situation; to supply relative incidents.
- (n.) That which attends or relates to or in some way affects, a fact or event; an attendant thing or state of things.
- (n.) An event; a fact; a particular incident.
- (n.) Condition in regard to worldly estate; state of property; situation; surroundings.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
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