remembrance
/ɹɪˈmɛm.bɹəns/ noun B1- The act of remembering; a holding in mind, or bringing to mind; recollection.
- The state of being remembered, or held in mind; memory, recollection.
- Something remembered; a person or thing kept in memory.
Plural remembrances
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“True,” replied the marquise, without wincing in the slightest degree at the tragic remembrance thus called up; “but bear in mind, if you please, that our respective parents underwent persecution and proscription from diametrically opposite principles; in proof of which I may remark, that while my family remained among the staunchest adherents of the exiled princes, your father lost no time in joining the new government; and that while the Citizen Noirtier was a Girondin, the Count Noirtier became a senator.”
First came a delightful thrill, as of something very pleasant; then a horrible remembrance.
An old remembrance suddenly rose up before Marilla.
They have no remembrance.
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