historicentric

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adjective

Focused or based on history.

Scrabble 21

Meanings

adjectivehistoricentric (comparative more historicentric, superlative most historicentric)

comparative more historicentric · superlative most historicentric

  1. Focused or based on history.

    Watch out for historicentric conclusions based on boiling (angry) blood in my veins.

    2016, Kalissa Alexeyeff, John Taylor, Touring Pacific Cultures, page 233
    2 more examples

    Byard was shuffling through the treasure chest of jazz tradition before most of today's historicentric neo-cons were born.

    1994, “Metropolis”, in The New Yorker, volume 70, numbers 23-30, page 12

    What is coming in place of this "old culture" of humanistic historicentric education?

    2012, Piotr Stolarski ·, After History, page 19

Origin

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APA

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MLA

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Chicago

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