— psychohistorian /suy'koh hi stawr"ee euhn, -stohr"-/ , n. — psychohistoric /suy'koh hi stawr"ik, -stor"-/ , adj.
/suy'koh his"teuh ree, -his"tree/ , n.
history or the writing of history employing the techniques of psychoanalysis to explore motivations, explain actions, etc.
[ 1930-35; PSYCHO- + HISTORY ]