Historical vs Aurelius - What's the difference?
historical | aurelius |
A historical romance.
* 1999 , Anne K. Kaler, Rosemary E. Johnson-Kurek, Romantic Conventions , page 63:
; of mostly historical use in the Anglo-Saxon world.
* 1992 , The Tale of the Body Thief , Arrow Books, ISBN 9780099471394, page 169:
As an adjective historical
is pertaining to the history, to what happened in the past.As a noun historical
is a historical romance.As a proper noun aurelius is
; of mostly historical use in the anglo-saxon world.historical
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Usage notes
* * See the usage notes about (m) for more.Synonyms
* historicDerived terms
* ahistorical * art-historicalNoun
(en noun)- However, as regular romance readers know, the romance novels that appear on the best-seller lists are not Harlequins at all, but rather historicals and contemporaries, which vary widely from the Harlequin pattern in style, plot, and character.
aurelius
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Proper noun
(en proper noun)- Would the name Marcus Aurelius have meant anything to him? In all probability, he would have thought it a fancy name for a black slave.