remembrance

Definitions

1. 1.The state of being remembered, or held in mind; memory; recollection. This, ever grateful, in remembrance bear. Pope.
2. 2.Something remembered; a person or thing kept in memory. Shak.
3. 3.That which serves to keep in or bring to mind; a memorial; a token; a memento; a souvenir; a memorandum or note of something to be remembered. And on his breast a bloody cross he bore, The dear remembrance of his dying Lord. Spenser. Keep this remembrance for thy Julia's sake. Shak.
4. 4.Something to be remembered; counsel; admoni [Obs.] Shak.
5. 5.Power of remembering; reach of personal knowledge; period over which one's memory extends. Thee I have heard relating what was done Ere my remembrance. Milton. See Memory.

Source: Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).

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• What is the state of being remembered, or held in mind; memory; recollection. This, ever grateful, in remembrance bear. Pope called?
• What is something remembered; a person or thing kept in memory. Shak called?
• What is something to be remembered; counsel; admoni [Obs.] Shak called?
• What is power of remembering; reach of personal knowledge; period over which one's memory extends. Thee I have heard relating what was done Ere my remembrance. Milton. See Memory called?