| Memory (memory) |
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| n. | (?) |
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| Mem"o*ry |
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Memories (#). [OE. memorie, OF.
memoire, memorie, F. mémoire, L.
memoria, fr. memor mindful; cf. mora delay. Cf.
Demur, Martyr, Memoir, |
The faculty of the mind by which it
retains the knowledge of previous thoughts, impressions, or
events.
The reach and positiveness with which a
person can remember; the strength and trustworthiness of one's power
to reach and represent or to recall the past; as, his memory
was never wrong.
The actual and distinct retention and
recognition of past ideas in the mind; remembrance; as, in
memory of youth; memories of foreign lands.
The time within which past events can be
or are remembered; as, within the memory of man.
Something, or an aggregate of things,
remembered; hence, character, conduct, etc., as preserved in
remembrance, history, or tradition; posthumous fame; as, the war
became only a memory.
A memorial.
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