What does "memoir" mean?
Memoir: A memorial of any individual; a biography; often, a biography written without special regard to method and completeness.
Additional senses
- 2.An account of something deemed noteworthy; an essay; a record of investigations of any subject; the journals and proceedings of a society.
Sources
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
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