accessorial vs incidental

accessorial

adj
  • Of or pertaining to an accessory, e.g. to a crime. 

  • Of or relating to an accession. 

  • Assessorial. 

noun
  • An assessorial charge. 

incidental

adj
  • Existing tangentially, being a byproduct, a tangent, or a likely consequence. 

  • Entering or approaching, prior to reflection (more frequently incident). 

  • Occurring by chance. 

  • Loosely associated; of limited relevance except indirectly; only accidentally related. 

noun
  • Something that is incidental. 

  • Minor items, not further defined. Incidental expense. 

How often have the words accessorial and incidental occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )