Definition of Retrospections

1. Noun. (plural of retrospection) ¹

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Definition of Retrospections

1. retrospection [n] - See also: retrospection

Lexicographical Neighbors of Retrospections

retrorocket
retrorockets
retrorse
retros
retroscape
retroscapes
retroserrate
retrosnub
retrospect
retrospected
retrospectical
retrospecting
retrospection
retrospections (current term)
retrospective
retrospective determinism
retrospective falsification
retrospective memory
retrospective studies
retrospective study
retrospectively
retrospectives
retrospects
retrospondylolisthesis
retrosternal
retrosternal hernia
retrosternal space
retrosteroid

Literary usage of Retrospections

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Archaeological Journal by British Archaeological Association (1883)
"That veteran archaeologist, Mr. Roach Smith, has just printed the first volume of his "retrospections, Social and Archaeological," and of one thing we are ..."

2. Appleton's Cyclopaedia of American Biography by James Grant Wilson, John Fiske (1898)
"... in the Works of Providence and Grace," ma series of letters, and " Influence of the Bible." "retrospections of America," with Laurence Hut- ton ..."

3. The Monthly Review by Ralph Griffiths (1828)
"... we conclude our list of the French romance writers. ART. II.—Mornings in Spring ; or retrospections, Biographical, Critical, and Historical. ..."

4. The Law Magazine, Or, Quarterly Review of Jurisprudence by William S. Hein & Company (1844)
"LEGAL retrospections. THE increased facilities of consulting the public records which are conferred by the great reduction of fees, the progress of the ..."

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