Definitions for annals

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annals an·nals

Spelling: [an-lz]

IPA: /ˈæn lz/

Annals is a 6 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 6 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 9 points.

You can make 51 anagrams from letters in annals (aalnns).

Definitions for annals

noun

1. a record of events, especially a yearly record, usually in chronological order.
2. historical records generally:
3. a periodical publication containing the formal reports of an organization or learned field.
4. a record of events of a particular year:
5. a single record or entry in a historical chronicle:
6. one of the periodic formal reports of an organization or learned field:

Origin of annals

1555-65; (Middle French) Latin annālēs (librī) literally, yearly (books), plural of annālis continuing for a year, annual, equivalent to ann(us) a year + ālis -al¹

Examples for annals

But birthed out of the annals of Reddit and onto heavily trafficked pop-culture sites, “Too Many Cooks” has become mainstream.

The genealogies which you have recited to us out of your own annals, Solon, are a mere children's story.

The first volume comprises the annals of the Borgias and the Cenci.

In the annals of 21st-century Latin American religion, it was a historic moment.

Filed away within the annals of the New York Historical Society, it escaped the notice of those who oversaw the archives.

The annals of American violence include countless workplace shootings.

Nothing like it had ever been pulled off in the annals of New York City crime.

The year 1780, was the most eventful one, in the annals of South Carolina.

The battle was one of the most brilliant in the American annals.

These "annals" form a most intimate account of the community's progress.