"Chronicler" meaning in English

See Chronicler in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

Etymology: From chronicle + -er. Etymology templates: {{suf|en|chronicle|er|id2=agent noun}} chronicle + -er Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Chronicler
  1. The presumed author/redactor of the Book of Chronicles and certain other books of the Tanakh. Wikipedia link: The Chronicler Categories (topical): Bible Synonyms: Chronist
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