RhymeZone: historical definitions

Definitions of historical:

adjective: having once lived or existed or taken place in the real world as distinct from being legendary
Example: "The historical Jesus"
adjective: of or relating to the study of history
Example: "Historical scholars"
adjective: belonging to the past; of what is important or famous in the past
Example: "Historical (or historic) times"
adjective: used of the study of a phenomenon (especially language) as it changes through time