chronicle
Pronunciation
  • (RP) IPA: /ˈkɹɒnɪkəl/
Noun

chronicle (plural chronicles)

  1. A written account of events and when they happened, ordered by time.
    • 1914, Louis Joseph Vance, chapter I, in Nobody, New York, N.Y.: George H[enry] Doran Company, published 1915, OCLC 40817384 ↗:
      Little disappointed, then, she turned attention to "Chat of the Social World," gossip which exercised potent fascination upon the girl's intelligence. She devoured with more avidity than she had her food those pretentiously phrased chronicles of the snobocracy […] distilling therefrom an acid envy that robbed her napoleon of all its savour.
Synonyms Translations Verb

chronicle (chronicles, present participle chronicling; past and past participle chronicled)

  1. To record in or as in a chronicle.
Synonyms
  • (record in a chronicle) record



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