Thesaurus: remembrance

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1. n. The act of remembering; a holding in mind, or bringing to mind; recollection.
2. n. The state of being remembered, or held in mind; memory; recollection.
3. n. Something remembered; a person or thing kept in memory.
4. n. 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.
5. n. Something to be remembered; counsel; admoni//on; instruction.
6. n. Power of remembering; reach of personal knowledge; period over which one's memory extends.
7. n. the ability to recall past occurrences
8. n. a recognition of meritorious service
9. 1. The act of remembering; a holding in mind, or bringing to mind; recollection. Lest fierce remembrance wake my sudden rage. Milton. Lest the remembrance of his grief should fail. Addison. 2. The state of being remembered, or held in mind; memory; recollection. This, ever grateful, in remembrance bear. Pope. 3. Something remembered; a person or thing kept in memory. Shak. 4. 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. 5. Something to be remembered; counsel; admoni [Obs.] Shak. 6. 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. Syn. -- Recollection; reminiscence. See Memory.
10. n:100 n. the ability to recall past occurrences