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to date back
[phrase form: date]
01
to have origins or existence that extends to a specific earlier time
Intransitive: to date back point in time
date back
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Example
The historic mansion's construction dates back to the early 19th century.
The family heirloom has a rich history, and its origins date back several centuries.
The manuscript discovered in the library archives dates back to the medieval period.
The history of Muay Boran dates back centuries in Thai culture.
The history of mounted archery dates back centuries in various cultures.
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