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Tales vs Chronicle - What's the difference?

tales | chronicle |

As nouns the difference between tales and chronicle

is that tales is plural of lang=en while chronicle is a written account of events and when they happened, ordered by time.

As a verb chronicle is

to record in or as in a chronicle.

tales

English

Etymology 1

See tale

Noun

(head)

    • Etymology 2

    From (etyl) plural of

    Noun

    (tales)
  • (legal) A person available to fill vacancies in a jury.
  • (legal) A book or register of people available to fill jury vacancies.
  • (legal) A writ to summon people to court to fill vacancies in a jury.
    • Derived terms
    * tales book * talesman

    Anagrams

    * English heteronyms ----

    chronicle

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A written account of events and when they happened, ordered by time.
  • *
  • *:Little disappointed, then, she turned attention to "Chat of the Social World," gossip which exercised potent fascination upon the girl's intelligence. She devoured with more avidity than she had her food those pretentiously phrased chronicles of the snobocracy […] distilling therefrom an acid envy that robbed her napoleon of all its savour.

    • Usage notes

    * Often used in the title of a newspaper, as in Pennsylvania Chronicle .

    Synonyms

    * (account of events and when they happened) annals, archives, chronicon, diary, history, journal, narration, prehistory, recital, record, recountal, register, report, story, version

    Verb

  • To record in or as in a chronicle.

    • Synonyms

    * (record in a chronicle) record