Acceptability, and Acceptableness

The quality of being acceptable. IMG:content-0024.jpg:[graphic] IMG:content-0025.jpg:[blocks in formation] paid for. may be omitted without effecting any change in the dignity. Accident, a village of Garrett co., Maryland. Accidental, n. [Fr. acc i dentel .] A quality or property not e ential to the subject. Accidental, a. That happens by chance, unexpectedly; casual; fortuitous. Accidental colors are those which depend on the affections of the eye. The term is applied to the ocular spectrum which is generally perceived after the eye has been for some time steadily fixed upon a colored object. Thus, if we look for some time upon a yellow piece of cloth, and suddenly turn the eye from it, we will see the color of indigo; red will give a bluish green, and so on. These colors are also called complementary colors, because, when taken in conjunction with those of the spectrum, they make up all the colors of a white light. Accidental point , in perspective, that point in the horizontal line where the projections of parallel lines meet the perspective plane.