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English Dictionary: chronicle by the DICT Development Group
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
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"
    Synonym(s): history, account, chronicle, story
v
  1. record in chronological order; make a historical record
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.
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