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From: DICT.TW English-Chinese Dictionary 英漢字典

 his·tor·ic /hɪˈstɔrɪk, ˈstɑr-/
 (a.)歷史上著名的,有歷史性的

From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 his·tor·ic his·tor·ic·al a.  Of or pertaining to history, or the record of past events; as, an historical poem; the historic page. -- His*tor*ic*al*ness, n. -- His*to*ric*i*ty n.
    There warriors frowning in historic brass.   --Pope.
 Historical painting, that branch of painting which represents the events of history.
 Historical sense, that meaning of a passage which is deduced from the circumstances of time, place, etc., under which it was written.
 The historic sense, the capacity to conceive and represent the unity and significance of a past era or age.
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From: WordNet (r) 2.0

 historic
      adj 1: belonging to the past; of what is important or famous in the
             past; "historic victories"; "historical (or historic)
             times"; "a historical character" [syn: historical]
      2: important in history; "the historic first voyage to outer
         space"