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ANNALS
annals, chronological record
(noun) a chronological account of events in successive years
annals
(noun) reports of the work of a society or learned body etc
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
annals
plural of annal
Noun
annals pl (plural only)
A relation of events in chronological order, each event being recorded under the year in which it happened.
• Thomas Babington Macaulay
• Henry Rogers
Historical records; chronicles; history.
• Thomas Gray
• Edmund Burke
A periodic publication, containing records of discoveries, transactions of societies, etc.
Synonyms
• history
Source: Wiktionary
An"nals, n. pl. Etym: [L. annalis (sc. liber), and more frequently in the pl. annales (sc. libri), chronicles, fr. annus year. Cf. Annual.]
1. A relation of events in chronological order, each event being recorded under the year in which it happened. "Annals the revolution." Macaulay. "The annals of our religion." Rogers.
2. Historical records; chronicles; history. The short and simple annals of the poor. Gray. It was one of the most critical periods in our annals. Burke.
3. sing.
Definition: The record of a single event or item. "In deathless annal." Young.
4. A periodic publication, containing records of discoveries, transactions of societies, etc.; as "Annals of Science."
Syn.
– History. See History.
ANNAL
An"nal, n.
Definition: See Annals.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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