prochronism (ˈprəʊkrəˌnɪzəm) ![]() | |
| —n | |
| Compare parachronism an error in dating that places an event earlier than it actually occurred | |
| [C17: from | |
| a gadget; dingus; thingumbob. |
| a calculus or concretion found in the stomach or intestines of certain animals, esp. ruminants, formerly reputed to be an effective remedy for poison. |