HISTOR'IC HISTOR'ICAL, adjective [Latin historicus.] Containing history, or the relation of facts; as a historical poem; the historic page; historic brass. 1. Pertaining to history; as historic care or fidelity. 2. Contained in history; deduced from history; as historical evidence. 3. Representing history; as a historical chart; historical painting.
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