Definition of Anachranism
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.
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
- 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
- The Nuttall Encyclopedia
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