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Chronicles

[ kron-i-kuhlz ]

noun

(used with a singular verb)
  1. either of two books of the Old Testament, 1 Chronicles or 2 Chronicles. : 1 Chron., 2 Chron.


Chronicles

/ ˈɒɪə /

noun

  1. functioning as singular either of two historical books ( I and II Chronicles ) of the Old Testament
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Origin of Chronicles1

From Chronica, St. Jerome's translation of the Hebrew title of the book, Dibhrē Hay峾ī, literally, “The words of, things of, matters of the Days,” equivalent to 徱ŧ, a plural form of + 󲹲峾ī, equivalent to hay-, a form of ha- “the” + 峾ī, plural of ō; chronicle ( def )
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Here she chronicles the lives of five men, including her brother, who did not survive young adulthood.

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Each installment of the drama chronicles an hour in the 15-hour shift of the hospital’s morning staff.

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It is absolutely true, as Leslie chronicles in painstaking fashion, that Lennon and McCartney shared a closeness during their formative years through The Beatles’ final months as a working rock ‘n’ roll band.

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Titled “What Is Jeff Bridges Afraid of?,” the article chronicles his relentless self-doubt and anxiety, which Bridges confesses still plague him to this day.

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In his book ‘Fahrenheit-182,’ Blink 182’s Mark Hoppus chronicles the devastating impact of his parents’ divorce, falling in love with punk rock, surviving cancer and battles among the friends and bandmates.

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