n. [ F. accrû, OF. acreü, p. p. of accroitre, OF. acroistre to increase; L. ad + crescere to increase. Cf. Accretion, Crew. See Crescent. ] Something that accrues; advantage accruing. [ Obs. ] [ 1913 Webster ]
v. i. [ imp. & p. p. Accrued p. pr. & vb. n. Accruing. ] [ See Accrue, n., and cf. Accresce, Accrete. ] 1. To increase; to augment. [ 1913 Webster ]
And though power failed, her courage did accrue. Spenser. [ 1913 Webster ]
2. To come to by way of increase; to arise or spring as a growth or result; to be added as increase, profit, or damage, especially as the produce of money lent. “Interest accrues to principal.” Abbott. [ 1913 Webster ]
The great and essential advantages accruing to society from the freedom of the press. Junius. [ 1913 Webster ]
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