post-historicadj.n.

Brit.

/ˌpəʊsthɪˈstɒrɪk/, U.S.

/ˌpoʊsthɪˈstɔrɪk/

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: post- prefix, historic adj.

Etymology: < post- prefix + historic adj., after prehistoric adj.

Of, belonging to, or relating to post-history; existing or occurring in an (imaginary) epoch of the future. Also as n.

ΘΚΠ

the world > time > period > [adjective] > of specific periods of time

post-historic1865

1865 A. J. Davis Morning Lect. 109 Memory is an undying thinking power, gathering its education from all the faculties, and from every thing or influence that ever touched them..all which is to be unrolled through all the post-historic labyrinths of the great future.

1874 Harper's Mag. Apr. 647/1 The faces are meant to be handsome, but are rather moon-like for post-historic taste.

1918 S. Graham Quest of Face i. 50 There never leaves his eyes the gleam of something beyond this time, the post-historic.

1961 L. Mumford City in Hist. i. 4 His dehumanized alter ego, ‘Post-historic Man’.

1994 M. Williamson Illuminata (new ed.) i. i. 15 We will redefine history. For we will usher in the posthistoric era, redefining the meaning of time by fundamentally rising above it.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	post-historic
释义	post-historicadj.n. Brit. /ˌpəʊsthɪˈstɒrɪk/, U.S. /ˌpoʊsthɪˈstɔrɪk/ Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: post- prefix, historic adj. Etymology: < post- prefix + historic adj., after prehistoric adj. Of, belonging to, or relating to post-history; existing or occurring in an (imaginary) epoch of the future. Also as n. ΘΚΠ the world > time > period > [adjective] > of specific periods of time post-historic1865 1865 A. J. Davis Morning Lect. 109 Memory is an undying thinking power, gathering its education from all the faculties, and from every thing or influence that ever touched them..all which is to be unrolled through all the post-historic labyrinths of the great future. 1874 Harper's Mag. Apr. 647/1 The faces are meant to be handsome, but are rather moon-like for post-historic taste. 1918 S. Graham Quest of Face i. 50 There never leaves his eyes the gleam of something beyond this time, the post-historic. 1961 L. Mumford City in Hist. i. 4 His dehumanized alter ego, ‘Post-historic Man’. 1994 M. Williamson Illuminata (new ed.) i. i. 15 We will redefine history. For we will usher in the posthistoric era, redefining the meaning of time by fundamentally rising above it. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.n.1865
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