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chronologize, v. trans.|krəʊˈnɒlədʒaɪz|
Also 7 crono-.
[f. chronology: see -ize.]
†1. To chronicle, record. Obs.
1616R. C. Times' Whis. v. 2251 We will have the deed cronologizde. 1655M. Carter Hon. Rediv. (1660) The black Book of Windsor..Chronologises it on the..[date].
2. To apply chronology to, to arrange chronologically or reduce to a chronological system.
1846Grote Greece (1851) II. 75 The numerous and contradictory guesses..of the Greeks themselves in their attempts to chronologise their mythical narratives. 1884Gairdner Prof. Brewer's Hen. VIII, Pref. 5 To catalogue and chronologize a number of miscellaneous documents.
Hence chroˈnologizing vbl. n.
1862Lit. Churchman VIII. 232/1 Most persons are driven to some imperfect chronologizing of their own. |