1.
[syn: history, account, chronicle, story]
VERB (1)
1. record in chronological order; make a historical record;
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Chronicle \Chron"i*cle\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Chronicled; p.
pr. & vb. n. Chronicling.]
To record in a history or chronicle; to record; to register.
--Shak.
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The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Chronicle \Chron"i*cle\, n. [OE. cronicle, fr. cronique, OF.
cronique, F. chronique, L. chronica, fr. Gr. ?, neut. pl. of
?. See Chronic.]
1. An historical register or account of facts or events
disposed in the order of time.
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2. A narrative of events; a history; a record.
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3. pl. The two canonical books of the Old Testament in which
immediately follow 2 Kings.
Syn: Syn. - Register; record; annals. See History.
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WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
chronicle
n 1: a record or narrative description of past events; "a
history of France"; "he gave an inaccurate account of the
plot to kill the president"; "the story of exposure to
lead" [syn: history, account, chronicle, story]
v 1: record in chronological order; make a historical record