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parachronism

N การ ลำดับ เหตุการณ์ ผิด 

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

PARACHRONISM

n.[Gr. beyond, and time. ] An error in chronology; a mistake in regard to the true date of an event.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

PARACHRONISM

Pa *rach "ro *nism, n. Etym: [Pref. para- + Gr. parachronisme.]

 

Defn: An error in chronology, by which the date of an event is set later than the time of its occurrence. [R.]

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

parachronism

pa rach ro nism |paˈrakrəˌnizəm ˌpærəˈkrɑnɪzəm | ▶noun an error in chronology, esp. by assigning too late a date. ORIGIN mid 17th cent.: from para- 1 ‘beyond ’ + Greek khronos ‘time ’ + -ism, perhaps suggested by anachronism .

 

Oxford Dictionary

parachronism

parachronism |pəˈrakrənɪz (ə )m | ▶noun an error in chronology, especially by assigning too late a date. ORIGIN mid 17th cent.: from para- 1 ‘beyond ’ + Greek khronos ‘time ’ + -ism, perhaps suggested by anachronism .