Definition of Anachronism. Meaning of Anachronism. Synonyms of Anachronism

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Definition of Anachronism

Anachronism
Anachronism An*ach"ro*nism, n. [Gr. ?, fr. ? to refer to a wrong time, to confound times; ? + ? time: cf. F. anachronisme.] A misplacing or error in the order of time; an error in chronology by which events are misplaced in regard to each other, esp. one by which an event is placed too early; falsification of chronological relation.

Meaning of Anachronism from wikipedia

- An anachronism (from the Gr**** ἀνά ana, 'against' and χρόνος khronos, 'time') is a chronological inconsistency in some arrangement, especially a juxtaposition...
- Evolutionary anachronism, also known as "ecological anachronism", is a term initially referring to attributes of native plant species (primarily fruit...
- The Society for Creative Anachronism (SCA) is an international living history group with the aim of studying and recreating mainly Medieval European cultures...
- Anachronism is a tabletop game with aspects of both miniatures and collectible card genres. The basis of the game is war between various historical characters...
- The Society for Creative Anachronism (SCA) is a medieval reenactment group with an international membership, founded in California in 1966. Members of...
- contradicts known linguistic patterns or archaeological findings. Each of the anachronisms is a word, phrase, artifact, or other concept that did not exist in the...
- In the Latter Day Saint scripture the Book of Abraham, Pharaoh is the proper name of the first king of Egypt. According to the story, all Egyptians descended...
- events. Stage and film productions accordingly contain many intentional anachronisms. Initially unable to get backing for a stage production, the composers...
- re-released on April 27, 2004. The enhanced CD included a video for "Girl Anachronism". The album artwork was also modified to mask which record sleeves had...
- to as "Bond girls". The term Bond girl may also be considered as an anachronism, with some female cast members in the films preferring the designation...