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Anachronism N Place Time E.G Airplane Editor Recognized

Front anachronism
Back (n.) something out of place in time (e.g., an airplane in 1492);
The editor recognized an anachronism in the manuscript where the character from the 1500s boarded an airplane.
He realized that the film about cavemen contained an anachronism when he saw a jet cut across the horizon during a hunting scene.

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