Chronicle

4 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  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.
        [1913 Webster]


  
     2. A narrative of events; a history; a record.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     3. pl. The two canonical books of the Old Testament in which
        immediately follow 2 Kings.
  
     Syn: Syn. - Register; record; annals. See {History}.
          [1913 Webster]

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  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.
     [1913 Webster]

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  chronicle
       n : 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}, {story}]
       v : record in chronological order; make a historical record

From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 [moby-thes]:

  151 Moby Thesaurus words for "chronicle":
     Clio, Muse of history, account, adventures, anecdotage, anecdote,
     annals, archive, autobiography, biograph, biographical sketch,
     biographize, biography, book, calendar, carve, case history,
     catalog, chalk, chalk up, check in, check sheet, chronicles,
     chronologize, chronology, clock card, confessions, correspondence,
     curriculum vitae, cut, date slip, datebook, daybook, describe,
     description, diary, docket, document, documentation, engrave,
     enroll, enscroll, enter, epic, epos, experiences, file, fill out,
     fortunes, grave, hagiography, hagiology, historify, historiography,
     history, impanel, incise, index, inscribe, insert, intercalate,
     inventory, jot down, journal, legend, letters, life,
     life and letters, life story, list, log, make a memorandum,
     make a note, make an entry, make out, mark down, martyrology,
     matriculate, memoir, memoirs, memorabilia, memorial, memorials,
     minute, narrate, narration, narrative, necrology, note, note down,
     obituary, photobiography, pipe roll, place upon record, poll, post,
     post up, profile, put down, put in writing, put on paper,
     put on tape, recital, record, recording, recount, recountal,
     reduce to writing, register, registry, relate, relic, remains,
     report, resume, retail, roll, rolls, roster, rota, saga, scroll,
     set down, story, table, tabulate, take down, tale, tape,
     tape-record, tell, theory of history, time book, time chart,
     time scale, time schedule, time sheet, time study, timecard,
     timetable, token, trace, version, vestige, videotape, write,
     write down, write in, write out, write up, yarn