chronicler
Meanings
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noun
A person who records events, especially important or historical ones.
- "The chronicler meticulously recorded every detail of the battle."
- "The medieval chronicler's account of the plague is an invaluable historical resource."
Synonyms
chronist
Rhymes
Words rhyming with chroniclerchronicle , perpetual , vital , paleographical , anecdotal
Variants
List of all variants of chronicler that leads to same resultchronicle , chronicled , chronicler , chroniclers , chronicles , chronicling
Etymology
origin and the way in which meanings have changed throughout history.From the Middle English word 'chroniclen', from the Old French 'chroniquer' or 'chronique' meaning 'annals' or 'history'.
Trivia
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The oldest known European chronicle is the 'Chronicon' by Eusebius of Caesarea, written in the late 3rd century AD.
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The term 'chronicler' is derived from the Greek word 'chronos', meaning 'time'.
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Many ancient civilizations, including the Egyptians and the Chinese, had official chroniclers who were responsible for recording the history of their respective cultures.
Related Concepts
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annalist: Another term for a chronicler, someone who records historical events in chronological order.
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historian: A person who studies and writes about history, often using primary sources and conducting research.
Culture
Any cultural, historical, or symbolic significance of the word. Explore how the word has been used in literature, art, music, or other forms of expression.Chroniclers have played a significant role in recording history and preserving cultural knowledge. They have been used extensively in literature, particularly in epic poems and historical novels, as well as in art and music, where they have inspired themes of history, memory, and the passage of time.
How to Memorize "chronicler"
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visualize
- Visualize a person sitting at a desk, meticulously recording events into a large book.
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associate
- Associate the word 'chronicler' with the image of an old, leather-bound book filled with handwritten records.
- Remember that chroniclers are like historians, but they focus specifically on recording events as they happen. -
mnemonics
- Use the mnemonic 'Chronicles Are Records Of History' to remember the definition of a chronicler.
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