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Anachronism
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Etymology
From Greek ana, meaning "back," and Greek chronos, meaning "time."
Noun
- Artifact that which belongs to a time that has already past
- A person who seems to belong to another time
- A person who seems to belong to another age
- Something that is out of chronological order
- A representation of something that is out of chronological order
- An event in time that has no explanation for why it could have occured
- An object in time that has no explanation for why it could have been there
- Neglect; falsification
Related words
- anachronistic
- anachronistically
- anachronous
- anachronously
See also
Wikipedia article for Anachronism
10-26-2009 07:45:12
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