Accrington
noun
a town in NW England, in SE Lancashire. Pop: 35 203 (2001)
Contemporary Examples
The accrington Public Library was a fully stocked library built out of stone on the values of an age of self-help and betterment.
Only Six Books: Excerpt From Jeanette Winterson’s New Memoir Jeanette Winterson March 6, 2012
Historical Examples
“Mr. Brand is coming back,” said Mrs. accrington to her, with a meaning smile.
A True Friend Adeline Sergeant
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to assume to oneself without right or authority; usurp.
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- Accruable
to happen or result as a natural growth, addition, etc. to be added as a matter of periodic gain or advantage, as interest on money. Law. to become a present and enforceable right or demand. verb (intransitive) -crues, -cruing, -crued to increase by growth or addition, esp (of capital) to increase by periodic addition of […]
- Accrual
the act or process of . something ; accretion. noun the act of accruing something that has accrued (accounting) a charge incurred in one accounting period that has not been paid by the end of it n. 1782, from accrue + -al (2).
- Accrual basis
a method of recording income and expenses in which each item is reported as earned or incurred without regard to when actual payments are received or made.