Thesaurus: archive

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1. n. The place in which public records or historic documents are kept.
2. n. Public records or documents preserved as evidence of facts; as, the archives of a country or family.
3. n. a depository containing historical records and documents
4. v. put into an archive
5. 1. pl. The place in which public records or historic documents are kept. Our words . . . . become records in God's court, and are laid up in his archives as witnesses. Gov. of Tongue. 2. pl. Public records or documents preserved as evidence of facts; as, the archives of a country or family. [Rarely used in sing.] Some rotten archive, rummaged out of some seldom explored press. Lamb. Syn. -- Registers; records; chronicles.
6. The place in which public records or historic documents arekept.Our words . . . . become records in God's court, and are laid up inhis archives as witnesses. Gov. of Tongue.
7. v:12/n:88 n. a depository containing historical records and documents v. put into an archive