Record

Webster's Dictionary of the English Language

·vi To sing or repeat a tune.

II. Record ·vt Testimony; witness; attestation.

III. Record ·vi To Reflect; to Ponder.

IV. Record ·vt To Repeat; to Recite; to sing or play.

V. Record ·vt That which serves to perpetuate a knowledge of acts or events; a monument; a memorial.

VI. Record ·vt An official contemporaneous memorandum stating the proceedings of a court of justice; a judicial record.

VII. Record ·vt To recall to mind; to Recollect; to Remember; to Meditate.

VIII. Record ·vt An authentic official copy of a document which has been entered in a book, or deposited in the keeping of some officer designated by law.

IX. Record ·vt The various legal papers used in a case, together with memoranda of the proceedings of the court; as, it is not permissible to allege facts not in the record.

X. Record ·vt That which has been publicly achieved in any kind of competitive sport as recorded in some authoritative manner, as the time made by a winning horse in a race.

XI. Record ·vt An official contemporaneous writing by which the acts of some public body, or public officer, are recorded; as, a record of city ordinances; the records of the receiver of taxes.

XII. Record ·vt That which has been, or might be, recorded; the known facts in the course, progress, or duration of anything, as in the life of a public man; as, a politician with a good or a bad record.

XIII. Record ·vt A writing by which some act or event, or a number of acts or events, is recorded; a register; as, a record of the acts of the Hebrew kings; a record of the variations of temperature during a certain time; a family record.

XIV. Record ·vt To preserve the memory of, by committing to writing, to printing, to inscription, or the like; to make note of; to write or enter in a book or on parchment, for the purpose of preserving authentic evidence of; to Register; to Enroll; as, to record the proceedings of a court; to record historical events.

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