Definition of "historians" []

• Plural form of historian. (noun)

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• "The Medieval Inquisition is a term historians use to describe the various inquisitions that started around 1184, including the Episcopal Inquisition (1184-1230s) and later the Papal Inquisition (1230s)."
• "You might think of the period between September 2008 and March 2009, then, as a kind of economic phony war, the term historians use to describe the months that elapsed between Hitler's invasion of Poland in September 1939 to the broader outbreak of hostilities in late April and early May of 1940."
• "It is the term historians use, and it is the word I shall continue to use. ""