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Commemorated

Commemorate \Com*mem"o*rate\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Commemorated; p. pr. & vb. n. Commemorating.] [L. commemoratus, p. p. of commemorare to remember; com- + memorare to mention, fr. memor mindful. See Memory.] To call to remembrance by a special act or observance; to celebrate with honor and solemnity; to honor, as a person or event, by some act of respect or affection, intended to preserve the remembrance of the person or event; as, to commemorate the sufferings and dying love of our Savior by the sacrament of the Lord's Supper; to commemorate the Declaration of Independence by the observance of the Fourth of July.

We are called upon to commemorate a revolution.
--Atterbury.

Syn: See Celebrate.

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vb. (en-past of: commemorate)

Usage examples of "commemorated".

But being arrived in this lonely place, where it was very improbable he should meet with any interruption, he suddenly slipped his garter from his leg, and, laying violent hands on the poor woman, endeavoured to perpetrate that dreadful and detestable fact which we have before commemorated, and which the providential appearance of Jones did so fortunately prevent.

Another plaque commemorated the stateroom in which Del Dellasandro wrote Hypochondriacs Get Sick Too.

And in the main lobby an oil painting commemorated the Star Queen’s proudest moment: the attack on her by Pandik IPs warships at Pacifica, while she was carrying supplies, technicians, and spare parts to the rebels.

Heraclius performed in person the pilgrimage of Jerusalem, the identity of the relic was verified by the discreet patriarch, ^111 and this august ceremony has been commemorated by the annual festival of the exaltation of the cross.

In their Syriac liturgy the names of Theodore and Nestorius were piously commemorated: they united their adoration of the two persons of Christ.

This nobleman, having sallied from his supper at the hurricane before commemorated, had seen the attendant of Mrs.

He, with a noble goodness all his own, took infinite delight in bestowing to prodigality the treasures of his mind and fortune on the long-neglected son of his father's friend, the offspring of that gifted being whose excellencies and talents he had heard commemorated from infancy.

Heraclius performed in person the pilgrimage of Jerusalem, the identity of the relic was verified by the discreet patriarch, ^111 and this august ceremony has been commemorated by the annual festival of the exaltation of the cross.

In their Syriac liturgy the names of Theodore and Nestorius were piously commemorated: they united their adoration of the two persons of Christ.