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Definition of: historical
(his·tôr′i·kəl, -tor′-) adjective
1. Belonging or relating to history or historians; containing the record or representation of facts.
2. Relating to the past.
3. Pertaining to things as known by testimony, or purely as matters of fact: Memory is the historical faculty.
4. Phylogenetic.
5. Historic.
—his·tor′i·cal·ly adverb
—his·tor′i·cal·ness noun
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