Synonyms for annals
| Grammar : Noun |
| Spell : an-lz |
| Phonetic Transcription : ˈæn lz |
Définition of annals
Origin :- 1560s, from Latin annales libri "chronicles," literally "yearlies, yearly books," noun use of plural of annalis "pertaining to a year," from annus "year" (see annual (adj.)).
- noun chronicles
- The year 1780, was the most eventful one, in the annals of South Carolina.
- Extract from : « A Sketch of the Life of Brig. Gen. Francis Marion » by William Dobein James
- The battle was one of the most brilliant in the American annals.
- Extract from : « Graham's Magazine, Vol. XXXII No. 4, April 1848 » by Various
- The first volume comprises the annals of the Borgias and the Cenci.
- Extract from : « Quotes and Images From "Celebrated Crimes" » by Alexander Dumas, Pere
- The genealogies which you have recited to us out of your own annals, Solon, are a mere children's story.
- Extract from : « Timaeus » by Plato
- These "Annals" form a most intimate account of the community's progress.
- Extract from : « The Farmer and His Community » by Dwight Sanderson
- We were near the site of a village famous in the annals of British arms.
- Extract from : « War Letters of a Public-School Boy » by Paul Jones.
- The country about the mouth of the Scioto has long figured in Western annals.
- Extract from : « Afloat on the Ohio » by Reuben Gold Thwaites
- I scarcely think that the annals of impertinence and ignorance could equal this.
- Extract from : « Nuts and Nutcrackers » by Charles James Lever
- You seek it in Indian annals, you seek it in Northern sagas.
- Extract from : « The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 14, No. 86, December, 1864 » by Various
- We have not read anywhere in the annals of war a finer tale of gallantry.
- Extract from : « Policing the Plains » by R.G. MacBeth
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