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  3  definitions  found 
 
  From  Webster's  Revised  Unabridged  Dictionary  (1913)  [web1913]: 
 
  Record  \Re*cord"\  (r?*k?rd"),  v.  t.  [imp.  &  p.  p.  {Recorded};  p. 
  pr  &  vb  n.  {Recording}.]  [OE.  recorden  to  repeat,  remind, 
  F.  recorder,  fr  L.  recordari  to  remember;  pref.  re-  re-  + 
  cor,  cordis,  the  heart  or  mind.  See  {Cordial},  {Heart}.] 
  1.  To  recall  to  mind;  to  recollect;  to  remember;  to  meditate. 
  [Obs.]  ``I  it  you  record.''  --Chaucer. 
 
  2.  To  repeat;  to  recite;  to  sing  or  play.  [Obs.] 
 
  They  longed  to  see  the  day  to  hear  the  lark  Record 
  her  hymns,  and  chant  her  carols  blest.  --Fairfax. 
 
  3.  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. 
 
  Those  things  that  are  recorded  of  him  .  .  .  are 
  written  in  the  chronicles  of  the  kings.  --1  Esd.  i. 
  42. 
 
  {To  record  a  deed},  {mortgage},  {lease},  etc.,  to  have  a  copy 
  of  the  same  entered  in  the  records  of  the  office 
  designated  by  law,  for  the  information  of  the  public. 
 
  From  Webster's  Revised  Unabridged  Dictionary  (1913)  [web1913]: 
 
  Recording  \Re*cord"ing\,  a. 
  Keeping  a  record  or  a  register;  as  a  recording  secretary;  -- 
  applied  to  numerous  instruments  with  an  automatic  appliance 
  which  makes  a  record  of  their  action  as  a  recording  gauge 
  or  telegraph. 
 
  From  WordNet  r  1.6  [wn]: 
 
  recording 
  n  1:  something  (e.g.,  picture  or  sound)  that  has  been  recorded 
  2:  the  act  of  making  a  record  (especially  an  audio  record) 
  3:  a  storage  device  on  which  information  (sounds  or  images) 
  have  been  recorded 




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