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memorabilia
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Wikipedia
Word definitions in Wikipedia
Memorabilia (original title in Greek : Ἀπομνημονεύματα, Apomnemoneumata ) is a collection of Socratic dialogues by Xenophon , a student of Socrates . The lengthiest and most famous of Xenophon 's Socratic writings, the Memorabilia is essentially an apologia ...
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
memorabilia \mem`o*ra*bil"i*a\, n. pl. [L., fr. memorabilis memorable. See Memorable .] Things remarkable and worthy of remembrance or record; also, the record of them. Mementos of past events; souvenirs.
Wiktionary
Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. Objects that are connected to or remind their owner of past events.
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
Word definitions in Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
noun EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES ▪ Elvis memorabilia EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ Bogies is housed in a restored movie theater and decorated with Humphrey Bogart memorabilia . ▪ Finally Brooks of Clapham included a varied and most interesting collection of aviation ...
Usage examples of memorabilia.
And yet, it was clearly recorded in the Memorabilia that Emily had worn a gold tooth.
Now, after six centuries of darkness, the monks still preserved this Memorabilia, studied it, copied and recopied it, and patiently waited.
Most of the copyists become interested in some particular work from the Memorabilia and like to spend a little time at it on the side.
For months afterward, he spent every available minute of his free time looking through the Memorabilia, again seeking clues to the meaning of the Leibowitz print.
The Memorabilia was full of ancient words, ancient formulae, ancient reflections of meaning, detached from minds that had died long ago, when a different sort of society had passed into oblivion.
Brother Armbruster, the librarian and Rector of the Memorabilia, stood watching it from a remote alcove in the shelves, his arms tightly folded and his face grim.
Keeping the Memorabilia has been a thankless task, but a hallowed one, we think.
I have instructions to discuss with you the problem of keeping the Memorabilia safe.
To the custodian of the Memorabilia, each unsealing represented another decrease in the probable lifetime of the contents of the cask, and he made no attempt to conceal his disapproval of the entire proceeding.
I have seen, I suspect that it will take twenty specialists several decades to finish milking the Memorabilia for understandable information.
But for his own sake, tell him that when our altars or the Memorabilia have been threatened, our predecessors did not hesitate to resist with the sword.
The abbot had conceived of a small Nomadic library he wanted created as a donation of high culture from the monastic Memorabilia of Christian civilization to the benighted tribes still wandering the northern Plains, migrant herdsmen who would one day be persuaded into literacy by formerly edible missionaries, already busy among them and no longer considered edible under the Treaty of the Sacred Mare between the hordes and the adjacent agrarian states.
Here, still underground, the ancient Memorabilia and the latter-day Commentaries awaited a destiny which had, perhaps, already come and was swiftly receding.
Reconciliator, a monk named Levion, was part-time assistant to Brother Surgeon as well as a Keeper of Memorabilia from certain ancient healing arts.
And yet, it was clearly recorded in the Memorabilia that Emily had worn a gold tooth.