Etymology

memorate

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Today it means: an oral narrative from memory relating a personal experience, especially the precursor of a legend. Full definition →

Latin memorātus
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  1. Latin · derived frommemorātus
  2. English todaymemorate

From Latin memorātus, past participle of memorāre (“to bring to remembrance, mention, recount”), from memor (“remembering”); see memory.

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