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Retrospect
Open directlyWebster's 1828 Dictionary · 1828 1 of 2
Part of speech: noun (n.)
A looking back on things past; view or contemplation of the past. Cowper. We may introduce a song without retrospect to the old comedy. Landor.
Webster's 1828 Dictionary · 1828 2 of 2
Part of speech: verb (v.)
To look backward; hence, to affect or concern what is past. It may be useful to retrospect to an early period. A. Hamilton.