Memory

mem′o-ri, n. the power of retaining and reproducing mental or sensory impre ions: a having or keeping in the mind: time within which past things can be remembered: that which is remembered: commemoration: remembrance.— n.pl. Memorabil′ia , things worth remembering: noteworthy points.— adj. Mem′orable , deserving to be remembered: remarkable.— adv. Mem′orably .— n. Memoran′dum , something to be remembered: a note to a ist the memory: ( law ) a brief note of some transaction: ( diplomacy ) a summary of the state of a question :— pl. Memoran′dums , Memoran′da .— adjs. Mem′orātive , pertaining to memory: aiding the memory; Memō′rial , bringing to memory: contained in memory.— n. that which serves to keep in remembrance: a monument: a note to help the memory: a written statement forming the ground of a petition, laid before a legislative or other body: ( B. ) memory.— v.t. Memō′rialise , to present a memorial to: to petition by a memorial.— n. Memō′rialist , one who writes, signs, or presents a memorial.— v.t. Mem′orise , to commit to memory: ( Shak. ) to cause to be remembered.— adv. Memor′iter , from memory: by heart.