Historically, the hadrons ( mesons and baryons such as the proton and neutron ) and even whole atoms were once regarded as elementary particles ( indeed, the word " atom " means " indivisible ").

Historically, the Indo-European languages had eight morphological cases, though modern languages typically have fewer, using prepositions and word order to convey information that had previously been conveyed using distinct noun forms.

Historically, the word " order " ( Latin ordo ) designated an established civil body or corporation with a hierarchy, and ordinatio meant legal incorporation into an ordo.

Historically, the word " maser " is derived from the original upper-case acronym MASER, which stands for " Microwave Amplification by Stimulated Emission of Radiation ".

Historically, the counties of Meath, Westmeath and small parts of surrounding counties constituted the province of Mide, which was one of the " Five Fifths " of Ireland ( in the Irish language the word for province, Cuige, from Cuig, five means " a fifth "); however, these have long since become the three northernmost counties of Leinster province.

Historically, the word had negative connotations:

Historically, the word ninja was not in common use, and a variety of regional colloquialisms evolved to describe what would later be dubbed ninja.

Historically, the mediæval French word bourgeois denoted the inhabitants of the bourgs ( walled market-towns ), the craftsmen, artisans, merchants, and others, who constituted " the bourgeoisie ", they were the socio-economic class between the peasants and the landlords, between the workers and the owners of the means of production.

Historically, the word defenestration was used to refer to an act of political dissent.

Historically, the word taijutsu is often ( in Japan ) used interchangeably with jujutsu ( as well as many other terms ) to refer to a range of grappling skills.

Historically, the word " solvable " arose from Galois theory and the proof of the general unsolvability of quintic equation.

Historically, also kiep, which formerly used to be a taboo word meaning " female genitals ", but presently is a mild or humorous insult meaning " a fool ".

Historically, even though the word sock is at least as ancient in origin, what men normally wore were often referred to as stockings, probably especially when referring to longer hose at times when they were the fashion for men.

Historically, krais were vast territories located along the periphery of Russia, since the word krai also means border or edge, i. e., a place of the cut-off.

Historically in the Koine Greek Septuagint and New Testament, the word proselyte denoted a gentile who was considering conversion to Judaism.

Historically the word bee has been used to describe a get-together where a specific action is being carried out, like a husking bee, a quilting bee, or an apple bee.

Historically, the word Mayberry is of ancient Anglo-Saxon origin and is a locational name, a dialectical variant of the placename Maesbury in Shropshire.

Historically the word was also used for table and wall coverings, as carpets were not commonly used on the floor in European interiors until the 18th century, with the opening of trade routes between Persia and Western Europe.

Historically, the word vendetta has been used to mean a blood feud.

Historically, the sperm whale was also known as the common cachalot ; " cachalot " is derived from an archaic French word for " tooth ".

Historically the term originated with Theodor Ziehen, a German psychiatrist who experimented with reaction time in word association test responses ( Daniels, 2003 ).

Historically, the word zamorros simply referred to a basic shotgun-like style of either smooth or hair-on chaps worn by Colombian riders.

Historically " ayuntamiento " was often preceded by the word excelentísimo ( English: " most excellent "), when referring to the council.

Historically, the Gaelic word mòd () refers to any kind of assembly.

Historically, however, the concept is one that has been of marked benefit to the people of the Western civilizational group.

Historically re is the formative that is employed also in republic, and al is the common suffix.

Historically, the flaming sword laid across this Eden is the Civil War.

Historically, archery has been used for hunting and combat, while in modern times, its main use is that of a recreational activity.

Historically, the use of two guns at once, one in each hand, is most associated with the American Old West, where revolvers holding only six rounds of ammunition were the highest capacity handguns available and reloading was a slow process.

Historically carving was a male art and leadership attribute ; in today ’ s world it is an art of both sexes.

Historically, the star was frequently used in celestial navigation in the maritime trade, because it is listed as one of the 57 navigational stars.

Historically, a byte was the number of bits used to encode a single character of text in a computer and for this reason it is the basic addressable element in many computer architectures.

Historically, MLB had also used a 2-3 format in a best-of-5 series, but is rarely used.

Historically, the left bank is more developed.

Historically notable among the Louisiana code's differences from common law is the role of property rights among women, particularly in inheritance gained by widows.

Historically, allegations of cannibalism were used by the colonial powers to justify the enslavement of what were seen as primitive peoples ; cannibalism has been said to test the bounds of cultural relativism as it challenges anthropologists " to define what is or is not beyond the pale of acceptable human behavior ".

Historically, hedonistic utilitarianism is the paradigmatic example of a consequentialist moral theory.

Historically, most states where the official religion is Buddhism have imposed capital punishment for some offenses.

Historically, the landscape is littered with instances of low adoption rates.

Historically, call centres have been built on PBX equipment that is owned and hosted by the call centre operator.

Historically, Jews have considered it of central importance: traditionally, children began their study of the Torah with Leviticus, and the midrashic literature on Leviticus is among the longest and most detailed of midrashic literature ( see Bamberger 1981: 737 ).

Historically the å has developed from a ligature by writing a small a on top of the letter a ; if an å character is unavailable, some Scandinavian languages allow the substitution of a doubled a.

Historically, it is of course impossible to prove or disprove that these records speak of the same flag, or if the flag of 1208 or 1219 ever existed.

Historically an increasingly complex division of labour is closely associated with the growth of total output and trade, the rise of capitalism, and of the complexity of industrialisation processes.

Historically, where comparative psychology researches animal behaviour in the context of what is known about human psychology, ethology researches animal behaviour in the context of what is known about animal anatomy, physiology, neurobiology, and phylogenetic history.