[throw.back] n (1888) 1 a: reversion to an earlier type or phase: atavism b: an instance or product of atavistic reversion
2: one that is suggestive of or suited to an earlier time or style "his manners were a ~ to a more polite era"
[throw.back] n (1888) 1 a: reversion to an earlier type or phase: atavism b: an instance or product of atavistic reversion
2: one that is suggestive of or suited to an earlier time or style "his manners were a ~ to a more polite era"
Merriam-Webster English vocab. Английский словарь Merriam Webster. 2012