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Definition: ANACHORISM

Part of Speech Definition
Noun 1. An error in regard to the place of an event or a thing; a referring something to a wrong place.[Websters].

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

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Date "Anachorism" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1914. (references)

Etymology:Anachorism \An*ach"o*rism\, noun. [Greek expression place.]. (references)

Definition: ANACHORISM

Part of SpeechDefinition
Noun1. An error in regard to the place of an event or a thing; a referring something to a wrong place.[Websters].

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

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Date "ANACHORISM" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1914. (references)

Etymology:Anachorism \An*ach"o*rism\, noun. [Greek expression place.]. (references)