diary

diary
noun (plural -ries) Etymology: Latin diarium, from dies day — more at deity Date: 1581 1. a record of events, transactions, or observations kept daily or at frequent intervals ; journal; especially a daily record of personal activities, reflections, or feelings 2. a book intended or used for a diary

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  • Diary — Di a*ry (d[imac] [.a]*r[y^]), n.; pl. {Diaries}. [L. diarium, fr. dies day. See {Deity}.] A register of daily events or transactions; a daily record; a journal; a blank book dated for the record of daily memoranda; as, a diary of the weather; a… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Diary — Di a*ry, a. lasting for one day; as, a diary fever. [Obs.] Diary ague. Bacon. [1913 Webster] || …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Diary-X — (commonly abbreviated dx) was the name of an online journaling service which allowed Internet users to create and maintain a journal or diary. It was launched in 2000, and between half and three quarters of its users were between 14 and 19 years… …   Wikipedia

  • diary — index calendar (record of yearly periods), journal, ledger, register Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …   Law dictionary

  • diary — 1580s, from L. diarium daily allowance, later a journal, neut. of diarius daily, from dies day (see DIURNAL (Cf. diurnal)); also see ARY (Cf. ary). Earliest sense was a daily record of events; sense of the book in which such are written is said… …   Etymology dictionary

  • diary — [n] recounting of activities in writing account, agenda, appointment book, chronicle, daily record, daybook, engagement book, journal, log, minutes, notebook, record; concept 283 …   New thesaurus

  • diary — ► NOUN (pl. diaries) 1) a book in which one keeps a daily record of events and experiences. 2) a book marked with each day s date, in which to note appointments. ORIGIN Latin diarium, from dies day …   English terms dictionary

  • diary — [dī′ə rē] n. pl. diaries [L diarium, daily allowance (of food or pay); hence, record of this < dies, day: see DEITY] 1. a daily written record, esp. of the writer s own experiences, thoughts, etc. 2. a book for keeping such a record …   English World dictionary

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