a thing belonging or appropriate to a period other than that in which it exists, especially a thing that is conspicuously old-fashioned.
"the town is a throwback to medieval times, an anachronism that has survived the passing years"
the action of attributing something to a period to which it does not belong.
"it is anachronism to suppose that the official morality of the age was mere window dressing"
I had to look it up!
a thing belonging or appropriate to a period other than that in which it exists, especially a thing that is conspicuously old-fashioned.
"the town is a throwback to medieval times, an anachronism that has survived the passing years"
the action of attributing something to a period to which it does not belong.
"it is anachronism to suppose that the official morality of the age was mere window dressing"