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[ [L. The gryt adois nece ar. Aberd. Reg. MS. (Jamie son. ) nece arian (nes-e-sa'ri-an), a . and n. nece arius , inevitable, nece ary, + -an .] I. a . Relating to nece arianism; nece itarian. II. n. One who accepts the doctrine of nece arianism; a nece itarian. The only question in dispute between the advocates of philosophical liberty and the nece arians is this: "whether volition can take place independently of motive." W. Belsham, Philos, of the Mind, ix. § 1. Nece arians will say that even this [voluntary effort for a good end) is ultimately the effect of causes extraneous to the man's self. H. Sidgwick , Methods of Ethics, p. 258. 3951 The enemies of the court might think it fair, or even absolutely nece ary, to encounter bribery with bribery. Macaulay, Hallam's Const. Hist. 3. In law: ( a ) Requisite for reasonable convenience and facility or completene in ac complishing the purpose intended: as, the land nece ary for building a railroad. (6) Natu rally and inseparably connected in the ordinary course: as, nece ary consequences. Thus, the nece ary consequences of a trespa , such as depreciation in value of a thing injured, or the suffering of a person injured, are general damages, and need not be pleaded; but lo of profits or medical expenses are not nece ary consequences in the legal sense, and must be specially alleged. nece ity