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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 [gcide]:
Chronicle \Chron"i*cle\, noun [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 The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 [gcide]:
Chronicle \Chron"i*cle\, verb (used with an object) [imp. & p. p. {Chronicled}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Chronicling}.] To record in a history or chronicle; to record; to register. --Shak.
From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:
chronicle
noun: 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}]
verb: record in chronological order; make a historical record
From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 [moby-thes]:
151 Moby Thesaurus words for "chronicle": Clio, Muse of history, account, adventures, anecdotage, anecdote, annals, archive, autobiography, biograph, biographical sketch, biographize, biography, book, calendar, carve, case history, catalog, chalk, chalk up, check in, check sheet, chronicles, chronologize, chronology, clock card, confessions, correspondence, curriculum vitae, cut, date slip, datebook, daybook, describe, description, diary, docket, document, documentation, engrave, enroll, enscroll, enter, epic, epos, experiences, file, fill out, fortunes, grave, hagiography, hagiology, historify, historiography, history, impanel, incise, index, inscribe, insert, intercalate, inventory, jot down, journal, legend, letters, life, life and letters, life story, list, log, make a memorandum, make a note, make an entry, make out, mark down, martyrology, matriculate, memoir, memoirs, memorabilia, memorial, memorials, minute, narrate, narration, narrative, necrology, note, note down, obituary, photobiography, pipe roll, place upon record, poll, post, post up, profile, put down, put in writing, put on paper, put on tape, recital, record, recording, recount, recountal, reduce to writing, register, registry, relate, relic, remains, report, resume, retail, roll, rolls, roster, rota, saga, scroll, set down, story, table, tabulate, take down, tale, tape, tape-record, tell, theory of history, time book, time chart, time scale, time schedule, time sheet, time study, timecard, timetable, token, trace, version, vestige, videotape, write, write down, write in, write out, write up, yarn
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