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historical Definition


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historical
adj
    1. Relevant to or about history.
    2. Relevant to or about people or events in history.
    3. Said of the study of a subject: based on its development over a period of time.
    4. Referring to something that actually existed or took place; authentic.
      Thesaurus: recorded, archival, attested, verifiable, chronicled, commemorated, documented, factual, real, authentic.
Derivative: historically
adverb
    Etymology: 14c: from Latin historicus.



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