prehistory

Tanımlar (İngilizce)

1. isim The time before written records in any area of the world; the events and conditions of those times.

   ““We don’t find evidence for that sort of thing anywhere in prehistory.””

2. isim The study of those times.
3. isim Any past time (even recent) treated as such a distant, unknowable era.

   “I was a town boy through and through. The country belonged to a vague pre-history.”

4. isim The history leading up to some event, condition, etc.

   “Psychologists... are mostly bad historians, inventing—as Freud has done—their pre-history to suit their theories.”