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achronicity

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Etymology

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From achronic +‎ -ity.

Noun

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achronicity (plural achronicities)

  1. The quality of being achronic.
    • 2012 June 30, Ranjan Ghosh, A Lover's Quarrel with the Past: Romance, Representation, Reading, Berghahn Books, →ISBN, page 23:
      Views from without have long afflicted the nation; hermetic views that have made Indians see their own country through the eyes of the outsider blind them eventually to the abiding charm of the discontinuities and achronicities.
    • 2017 September 11, David Levene, Nelis, Clio and the Poets: Augustan Poetry and the Traditions of Ancient Historiography, BRILL, →ISBN:
      Even the achronicity of poetic time may therefore be linked to historiography; poetic achronicity in the wider narrative is examined by Andrew Feldherr in his study of Aeneid Book 5 (Chapter Four).

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