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prochronism

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pro=chro=nism

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CIDE DICTIONARY

prochronism, n. [Gr. preceding in time; before + time: cf. F. prochronisme.].

The dating of an event before the time it happened; an antedating; -- opposed to metachronism. [1913 Webster]

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OXFORD DICTIONARY

prochronism, n. the action of referring an event etc. to an earlier date than the true one.

Etymology

PRO-(2) + Gk khronos time

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prochronism

Anachronism

N anachronism, metachronism, parachronism, prochronism, prolepsis, misdate, anticipation, antichronism, disregard of time, neglect of time, oblivion of time, intempestivity, misdated, undated, overdue, past due, out of date.

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