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Retro   /rˈɛtroʊ/   Listen
Retro

adjective
1.
Affecting things past.  Synonyms: ex post facto, retroactive.  "An ex-post-facto law" , "Retro pay"



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"Retro" Quotes from Famous Books



... the retro-choir and the chapter-house, into which it opens, is in the main Decorated, though its window tracery is perhaps somewhat later, being almost flamboyant in character. It was altered from the original Norman apse, and in the walls bases ...
— Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Hereford, A Description - Of Its Fabric And A Brief History Of The Episcopal See • A. Hugh Fisher
... on the floor of the retro-choir to John Johnson, master and mariner, dated 1737, is ...
— Yorkshire Painted And Described • Gordon Home
... composuit pater meus et edi voluit iam in manus populi emisissem, ad claritatem nominis sui satis sibi ipsi prospexerat ... Quisquis legisset eius historias ab initio bellorum civilium, unde primum veritas retro abiit, paene usque ad mortis ...
— The Student's Companion to Latin Authors • George Middleton


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