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   Remembrance , n. [OF. remembrance.]
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   The act of remembering; a holding in mind, or bringing to mind; recollection.
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   Lest fierce remembrance wake my sudden rage.
   Milton.
   
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   Lest the remembrance of his grief should fail.
   Addison.
   
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   The state of being remembered, or held in mind; memory; recollection.
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   This, ever grateful, in remembrance bear.
   Pope.
   
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   Something remembered; a person or thing kept in memory.
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   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.
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   And on his breast a bloody cross he bore,
   The dear remembrance of his dying Lord.
   Spenser.
   
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   Keep this remembrance for thy Julia's sake.
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   Something to be remembered; counsel; admonition; instruction. [Obs.]
   Shak.
   
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   Power of remembering; reach of personal knowledge; period over which one's memory extends.
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   Thee I have heard relating what was done
   Ere my remembrance.
   Milton.
   
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   Syn. -- Recollection; reminiscence. See Memory.
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