Chronicler


[kron-i-kuh l] /ˈkrɒn ɪ kəl/

noun
1.
a chronological record of events; a history.
verb (used with object), chronicled, chronicling.
2.
to record in or as in a chronicle.
/ˈkrɒnɪkəl/
noun
1.
a record or register of events in chronological order
verb
2.
(transitive) to record in or as if in a chronicle
n.

early 15c., agent noun from chronicle (v.).
n.

c.1300, cronicle, from Anglo-French cronicle, from Old French cronique “chronicle” (Modern French chronique), from Latin chronica (neuter plural mistaken for fem. singular), from Greek ta khronika (biblia) “the (books of) annals, chronology,” neuter plural of khronikos “of time.” Ending modified in Anglo-French, perhaps by influence of article. Old English had cranic “chronicle,” cranicwritere “chronicler.” The classical -h- was restored in English from 16c.
v.

c.1400, croniclen, from chronicle (n.). Related: Chronicled; chronicling.

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