reminiscence
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[edit] English
[edit] Etymology
From Late Latin reminīscentiae (“remembrances”), from Latin reminīscēns, present active participle of reminīscor (“remember”); see reminiscent.
[edit] Noun
reminiscence (plural reminiscences)
- An act of remembering long-past experiences, often fondly.
[edit] Coordinate terms
- flashback - memory of trauma
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[edit] Translations
act of remembering long-past experiences
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[edit] See also
[edit] External links
- reminiscence in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913
- reminiscence in The Century Dictionary, The Century Co., New York, 1911
