Meaning

2 senses
  1. An organization dedicated to preserving, collecting, researching, and interpreting historical information or items, often related to a specific geographic area or time period.

  2. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see historical, society.

Examples

1 sentences
  1. Jonas is a member of the historical society.

Forms

plural: historical societies

See also

neighbours in the dictionary

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