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adj. Of or relating to the character of history.

adj. Based on or concerned with events in history.

adj. Used in the past: historical costumes; historical weapons.

adj. Important or famous in history. See Usage Note at historic.

adj. Diachronic.

adj. Pertaining to the history, to what happened in the past.

Of, pertaining to, or connected with history; containing or of the nature or character of history: as, a historical poem; historical evidence; a historical chart.

Narrated or mentioned in history; belonging to the past, and mentioned or used at present only with reference to the past.

In philosophy, pertaining to things learned from the testimony of others or by our own senses.

In grammar, used in statement of past facts or narration of past events: as, a historical tense.

In hydrodynamics, the Lagrangian method, which considers the path of each particle.

In biology, ancestral or inherited, or due to conditions which existed in the past history of an organism.

adj. belonging to the past; of what is important or famous in the past

adj. used of the study of a phenomenon (especially language) as it changes through time

adj. having once lived or existed or taken place in the real world as distinct from being legendary

adj. of or relating to the study of history

"I doubt whether the epithet _historical_ can properly apply to the character of Lady Macbeth; for though the subject of the play be taken from history, we never think of her with any reference to historical associations, as we do with regard to Constance, Volumnia, Katherine of"

past    real    existent   

historical method    historical cognition    historical school    historical painting   

ahistorical   

historic   

categorical    metaphorical    rhetorical   

History   

scientific    political    historic    dramatic