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单词 prochronism
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prochronismn.

Brit. /ˈprəʊkrənɪz(ə)m/, U.S. /ˈproʊkrəˌnɪz(ə)m/, /ˈprɑkrəˌnɪz(ə)m/
Origin: A borrowing from Greek, combined with English elements. Etymons: pro- prefix1, Greek χρόνος , -ism suffix.
Etymology: < pro- prefix1 + ancient Greek χρόνος time (see chronic adj.) + -ism suffix, after metachronism n., parachronism n.; compare anachronism n. Compare French prochronisme (1762).
An error in chronology that places an event earlier in time than its true date. Cf. anachronism n.
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the world > time > reckoning of time > chronology > [noun] > assignment to a time or dating > assignment to a wrong time or date
prolepsis1578
antichronism1612
anachronicism1614
anachronism1617
metachronism1617
parachronisma1641
prochronisma1646
achronism1674
parepochism1685
anachronizing1768
anticipation1774
a1646 J. Gregory Posthuma (1649) 174 An error..herein is called Anachronism:..either saith too much, and that is a Prochronism; or too little, and that is a Metachronism.
1677 R. Cary Palæologia Chronica ii. i. i. v. 105 Which seems to be a Prochronism of 25 Years.
1748 W. Weston Diss. Remarkable Wonders Antiq. ii. 72 Basnage..says, there is a prochronism of above two hundred years.
1788 j. Robertson Parian Chron. xiii. 160 There seems to be a considerable prochronism in this article.
1838 Archaeologia 27 252 The prochronisms in these [Towneley] Mysteries are very remarkable... Caiaphas sings mass.
1899 J. A. Gibbs Cotswold Village (ed. 2) 156 It is a prochronism to talk of the May-fly; for, as a matter of fact, the first ten days of June usually constitute the may-fly season.
1963 New Society 5 Sept. 5/2 History is full of prochronisms: those who try to fly before the internal combustion engine is invented.
1990 Times Lit. Suppl. 25 May 559/2 The narrative moves easily between the different periods, with only one instance of prochronism that I can detect.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2007; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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