annal
[
an
-l]
/ˈæn l/
noun
1.
a record of events of a particular year:
an annal of the year 753.
2.
a single record or entry in a historical chronicle:
A later scribe has added to the annal.
3.
one of the periodic formal reports of an organization or learned field:
The proceedings will be published as an Annal of the Academy.
Origin
back formation from
annals
British Dictionary definitions for
annal
annal
/
ˈæn
ə
l
/
noun
1.
the recorded events of one year
See also
annals
Word Origin and History for
annal
n.
rare singular of
annals
(q.v.).