anachorismnonce-wd.|əˈnækərɪz(ə)m|[formed, to match anachronism, onGr.ἀνά back + χωρίον country, place: see -ism.]Something out of place in, or foreign to, the country.1862LowellBigl. PapersSer.ii. 55Opinions[that are]anachronisms and anachorisms, foreign both to the age and the country.