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annal
  1. The record of a single event or item.
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    1. “The last document in OE, an annal of the Anglo-Saxon Chronicle dated 1154, shows features of early Middle English.”
      “The first notice of London found in authentic history occurs in Tacitus, annal.”
      “There was no annal in the family letters of his name, although other rejected suitors were mentioned freely.”
annalist
  1. A writer of annals.
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    1. “These two had been terribly scourged by the pen of the annalist of the period.”
      “The annalist for 1884-1885 emphasized the importance of this financial source when the sisters almost lost the contract that year.”
      “The secretary, treasurer and annalist shall be elected for a two-year term or until a successor is elected.”
annals
  1. plural of annal
  2. A relation of events in chronological order, each event being recorded under the year in which it happened.
  3. Historical records; chronicles; history.
  4. A periodic publication, containing records of discoveries, transactions of societies, etc.; as Annals of Science.
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    1. “The first documented mention of Boyan is in Byzantine annals by the historian Liutprandus.”
      “It was, after all, the most ambitious amphibious operation in the annals of military history until the Normandy invasion.”
      “They have had the kind of season that is so rare it will go down in the annals of baseball lore.”
annalists
  1. plural of annalist
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    1. “Apart from his unhistorical approach, Livy has also been attacked for failing to be critical of his sources, particularly Roman annalists.”
      “As annalists, tabulators of losses and gains, commentators on the future of states and societies, we emphasise its first sense too heavily.”
      “The annalists say compendiously that Armagh was burned twice in one month by Thomas Sussex.”
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