单词 | retro-date |
释义 | > as lemmasretro-date retro-date v. Brit. /ˈrɛtrə(ʊ)deɪt/ , U.S. /ˈrɛtroʊˌdeɪt/ transitive to put back to an earlier date.ΚΠ 1844 H. Browne Ordo Sæclorum App. i. §6. 489 Petavius, Cardinal Noris and others, are..of opinion that the Second Book follows the customary epoch, while the first retro-dates the years from 1 Nisan 312 b.c. 1902 Asiatic Monogr. 3 xii. 131 Nöldeke, following Moslim interpreters, is inclined to retrodate these verses to the time before the conquest of Mecca. c2003 L. Somigli Legitimizing Artist 243 (note) He proposes to retro-date the appearance of ‘Futurism as a doctrine’..to 1905. < as lemmas |
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