Ahistorically

adv

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Definitions

Adverb
  1. 1
    In an ahistorical way.

    "This dwelling marks American architecture's return to a human and domestic scale; it asserts at the same time the builder's right to work ahistorically from his own sense of form and present necessity."

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"This dwelling marks American architecture's return to a human and domestic scale; it asserts at the same time the builder's right to work ahistorically from his own sense of form and present necessity."

Etymology

From ahistoric + -ally or ahistorical + -ly or a- + historically.

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