6. Power of remembering; reach of personal knowledge; period over which one's memory extends. Thee I have heard relating what was done Ere my remembrance. Milton.
Syn.
— Recollection; reminiscence. See Memory.
REMEMBRANCER
Re*mem"bran*cer (-bran-sr), n.
1. One who, or that which, serves to bring to, or keep in, mind; a memento; a memorial; a reminder. Premature consiolation is but the remembrancer of sorrow. Goldsmith. Ye that are the lord's remembrancers. Isa. lxii. 6. (Rev. Ver. ).
2. A term applied in England to several officers, having various functions, their duty originally being to bring certain matters to the attention of the proper persons at the proper time. "The remembrancer of the lord treasurer in the exchequer." Bacon.
REMEMORATE Re*mem"o*rate (—rt), v. i. Etym: [L. rememoratus, p. p. of rememorari. See Remember.]
Defn: To recall something by means of memory; to remember. [Obs.]
Bryskett.
REMEMORATION
Re*mem`o*ra"tion (-r"shn), n. Etym: [F. rem, or L. rememoratio.]
Defn: A recalling by the faculty of memory; remembrance. [Obs. & R.]
Bp. Montagu.
REMEMORATIVE
Re*mem"o*ra*tive (r-mEm"-r-tv), a.