Guardian.
I wish you would, as opportunity offers, make memorandums of the
regulations of the academies.
Sir J. Reynolds.
2. (Law) A brief or informal note in writing of some transaction, or an
outline of an intended instrument; an instrument drawn up in a brief
and compendious form.
Memorandum check, a check given as an acknowledgment of indebtedness,
but with the understanding that it will not be presented at bank unless
the maker fails to take it up on the day the debt becomes due. It
usually has Mem. written on its face.
Mem"o*rate (?), v. t. [L. memoratus, p. p. of memorare. See Memorable.]
To commemorate. [Obs.]
Mem"o*ra*tive (?), a. [Cf. F. mémoratif.] Commemorative. [Obs.]
Hammond.
||Me*mo"ri*a (?), n. [L.] Memory.
Memoria technica, technical memory; a contrivance for aiding the
memory.
Me*mo"ri*al (?), a. [F. mémorial, L. memorialis, fr. memoria. See
Memory.]
1. Serving to preserve remembrance; commemorative; as, a memorial
building.
There high in air, memorial of my name, Fix the smooth oar, and bid
me live to fame.
Pope.