"historie" meaning in Middle English

See historie in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /isˈtɔriː(ə)/, /ɛsˈtɔriː(ə)/, /isˈtɔi̯r(ə)/ Forms: histories [plural], histoire [alternative], history [alternative], ystorie [alternative], estorie [alternative], estori [alternative], histori [alternative], historye [alternative]
Etymology: Borrowed from Old French historie, a form of estorie, estoire, from Latin historia, from Ancient Greek ἱστορία (historía). Doublet of storie. 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  1. A (written) narrative, recounting, or chronicle; events in writing.
    Sense id: en-historie-enm-noun-Y7gvVko2 Categories (other): Pages with entries, Middle English entries with etymon, Middle English entries with incorrect language header, Pages using etymon with no ID, Pages with etymon, Art, Literature Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 1 1 4 0 0 0 7 0 0 15 21 0 0 11 0 4 1 2 0 0 0 0 10 18 2 Disambiguation of Middle English entries with etymon: 48 5 16 10 22 Disambiguation of Middle English entries with incorrect language header: 52 5 20 6 16 Disambiguation of Pages using etymon with no ID: 51 4 16 8 22 Disambiguation of Pages with etymon: 51 4 16 8 22 Disambiguation of Art: 47 0 38 0 15 Disambiguation of Literature: 100 0 0 0 0
  2. (rare) A history; a historical work or description of the past. Tags: rare
    Sense id: en-historie-enm-noun-hA8nlNY4 Categories (other): History Disambiguation of History: 5 37 0 45 13
  3. (rare) A visual depiction or representation of historical happenings. Tags: rare
    Sense id: en-historie-enm-noun-X7xYeIHt Categories (other): Art Disambiguation of Art: 47 0 38 0 15
  4. (rare) History; the discipline of studying and recording the past. Tags: rare
    Sense id: en-historie-enm-noun-mYkTAPGp Categories (other): History Disambiguation of History: 5 37 0 45 13
  5. (rare) A portion of the Bible covering history. Tags: rare
    Sense id: en-historie-enm-noun-jXs5Ua2H Categories (other): Art, Bible, History Disambiguation of Art: 47 0 38 0 15 Disambiguation of Bible: 4 1 2 1 92 Disambiguation of History: 5 37 0 45 13
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: historial, historier

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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        "A (written) narrative, recounting, or chronicle; events in writing."
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        "Middle English terms with rare senses"
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        "A portion of the Bible covering history."
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      ],
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        "(rare) A portion of the Bible covering history."
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    {
      "ipa": "/isˈtɔriː(ə)/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ɛsˈtɔriː(ə)/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/isˈtɔi̯r(ə)/"
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}

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