/ ˈkrɒnɪkl; NAmE ˈkrɑːn-/ noun , verb
■ noun
a written record of events in the order in which they happened :
the Anglo-Saxon Chronicle
Her latest novel is a chronicle of life in a Devon village.
■ verb
[ vn ] ( formal ) to record events in the order in which they happened :
Her achievements are chronicled in a new biography out this week.
► chron·ic·ler / ˈkrɒnɪklə(r); NAmE ˈkrɑːn-/ noun
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WORD ORIGIN
Middle English : from Anglo-Norman French cronicle , variant of Old French cronique , via Latin from Greek khronika annals, from khronikos of time, from khronos time.