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adjectivebelonging to the past; of what is important or famous in the past
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adjectiveimportant in history
Definition that contains historic
- dog a member of the genus Canis (probably descended from the common wolf) that has been domesticated by man since prehistoric times; occurs in many breeds
- horse solid-hoofed herbivorous quadruped domesticated since prehistoric times
- german the standard German language; developed historically from West Germanic
- ancient belonging to times long past especially of the historical period before the fall of the Western Roman Empire
- scott British author of historical novels and ballads (1771-1832)
- pie a prehistoric unrecorded language that was the ancestor of all Indo-European languages
- shift change phonetically as part of a systematic historical change
- mi a unit of length used in navigation; exactly 1,852 meters; historically based on the distance spanned by one minute of arc in latitude
- arthur a legendary king of the Britons (possibly based on a historical figure in the 6th century but the story has been retold too many times to be sure); said to have led the Knights of the Round Table at Camelot
- museum a depository for collecting and displaying objects having scientific or historical or artistic value