mnemonize

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  1. (transitive) To develop a mnemonic for.
    • 1850, Pliny Miles, Mnemotechny, or art of memory, theoretical and practical (page 5)
      Mnemonize the event of Tea being first brought from China, in the year 1601. We turn to the number 1601, and find, among others, the word "tea-chest," which we use.