Record

rē-kord′, v.t. to write anything formally, to preserve evidence of it: to bear witne to: to register or enrol: to celebrate.— adj. Record′able , able to be recorded, worthy of record.— ns. Recordā′tion ( Shak. ), remembrance; Record′er , one who records or registers, esp. the rolls, ., of a city: a judge of a city or borough court of quarter-se ions: an old musical instrument somewhat like a flageolet, but with the lower part wider than the upper, and a mouthpiece resembling the beak of a bird: a registering apparatus in telegraphy; Record′ership , the office of recorder, or the time of holding it. [O. Fr. recorder —L. recordāre , to call to mind— re- , again, cor , cord is , the heart.]