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unhiˈstorical, a.
[un-1 7.]
1. Not in accordance with history.
1611Speed Hist. Gt. Brit. ix. viii. §9 So partiall and vn⁓historicall is the report of one,..who faines [etc.]. 1830Gentl. Mag. C. ii. 139 It is perfectly unhistorical to suppose that [etc.]. 1852Bunsen Hippolytus & Age II. 160 The notion of a merely historical revelation by written records is as unhistorical as it is unintellectual. 1877J. Northcote Catacombs i. v. 89 The thoroughly unhistorical way in which these few subjects are dealt with.
b. Not versed in history.
1865W. G. Palgrave Arabia II. 22 Perhaps the un⁓historical prophet had in mind some confused idea [etc.].
2. Not possessed of a historical character; not having actually occurred.
1848Jas. Smith Voy. & Shipwr. Paul 252 Such circumstances..are unhistorical, and are..omitted by the Evangelist who wrote historically. 1882Farrar Early Chr. II. 13 The supposed fact is unhistorical, but the remark shows [etc.].
So unhiˈstorically adv.
Also, in recent use, unhistoricalness.
1846Geo. Eliot tr. Strauss's Life of Jesus I. ii. i. 310 We might..be led to the supposition that the words for the remission of sins..was commonly used in relation to Christian baptism, and was thence transferred unhistorically to that of John. 1887Athenæum 13 Aug. 206/3 We have unhistorically applied the word ‘German’ as the designation of one particular language of the group. |