intransitive verb. To take place; come about. synonym: happen.

intransitive verb. To be found to exist or appear.

intransitive verb. To come to mind.

To run to, as for the purpose of assisting.

To run together; meet; clash.

To strike the senses; be found; be met with: as, silver often occurs native; the statement occurs repeatedly.

To emerge as an event into the actual world; happen; take place; come to pass; befall: as, what has occurred?

To strike the mind: with to.

Eccles., to coincide in time, so as to interfere each with the celebration of the other: as, two holy days occur.

To refer: with to.

Synonyms To come to pass, come about, fall out.

intransitive verb. To meet; to clash.

intransitive verb. To go in order to meet; to make reply.

intransitive verb. To meet one's eye; to be found or met with; to present itself; to appear.

intransitive verb. To happen; to take place.

intransitive verb. To come to the mind; to arise in the mind; to suggest itself; to be presented to the imagination or memory; -- of an idea or thought.

verb. To happen or take place.

verb. To present or offer itself.

verb. To come or be presented to the mind; to suggest itself.

verb. To be present or found.

verb. come to one's mind; suggest itself

verb. come to pass

verb. to be found to exist

"Richard’s first charter to the City (23 April, 1194) (166) granted a few weeks after his return from abroad makes no mention of a mayor, nor does the title occur in any royal charter affecting the City until the year"