Hypertext Webster Gateway: "chronicle"
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
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.
2. A narrative of events; a history; a record.
3. pl. The two canonical books of the Old Testament in which
immediately follow 2 Kings.
Syn: Syn. - Register; record; annals. See {History}.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
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.
From WordNet (r) 1.7 (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
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