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† survene, v. Obs. [f. after supervene by substitution of prefix sur-. Cf. F. survenir.] 1. intr. = supervene 1.
1666G. Harvey Morb. Angl. xxx. (1672) 87 Such a sputation survening upon it proves more perilous than otherwise. 1678― (title) Casus Medico-Chirurgicus: Or, A most Memorable Case of a Noble-Man, Deceased. Wherein is shewed, His Lordship's Wound, the various Diseases survening, &c. b. To come upon some one, arrive suddenly or unexpectedly. nonce-use.
1716M. Davies Athen. Brit. III. 77 Their Master Blondel survening, and subunderstanding it. 2. trans. = supervene 2.
1665G. Harvey Advice agst. Plague 1 Plagues do ordinarily survene great Inundations. 1666― Morb. Angl. iv. 42 Those evil accidents, that survene an Hypochondriack Melancholy. So † surˈvenient a. = supervenient.
1677Cary Palæol. Chron. Pref. p. iv, The which Design..came in process of time to be quickned by a sur-venient occasion from some Learned Gentlemen of my Acquaintance. |