remembrance

  1. Noun.  The act of remembering; a holding in mind, or bringing to mind; recollection.
  2. Noun.  The state of being remembered, or held in mind; memory; recollection.
  3. Noun.  Something remembered; a person or thing kept in memory.
  4. Noun.  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. Noun.  (obsolete) Something to be remembered; counsel; admonition; instruction.
  6. Noun.  Power of remembering; reach of personal knowledge; period over which one's memory extends.

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