Journal

1. A diary; an account of daily transactions and events.
2. A daily register of the ship's course and distance, the winds, weather, incidents of the voyage, etc.
3. A book of accounts, in which is entered a condensed and grouped statement of the daily transactions.
4. Daily; diurnal.
5. That portion of a rotating piece, as a shaft, axle, spindle, etc., which turns in a bearing or box. See Illust. of Axle box.
6. That which has occurred in a day; a day's work or travel; a day's journey.
7. The record of daily proceedings, kept by the clerk.
8. A newspaper published daily; by extension, a weekly newspaper or any periodical publication, giving an account of passing events, the proceedings and memoirs of societies, etc.