4. That which serves to keep in or bring to mind; a memorial; a token;
a memento; a souvenir; a memorandum or note of something to be
remembered.
And on his breast a bloody cross he bore, The dear remembrance of
his dying Lord.
Spenser.
Keep this remembrance for thy Julia's sake.
Shak.
5. Something to be remembered; counsel; admoni&?;&?;on; instruction.
[Obs.] Shak.
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.
Re*mem"bran*cer (-bran-s?r), 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.
Re*mem"o*rate (-?-r?t), v. i. [L. rememoratus, p. p. of rememorari. See
Remember.] To recall something by means of memory; to remember. [Obs.]
Bryskett.
Re*mem`o*ra"tion (-r?"sh?n), n. [F. remémoration, or L. rememoratio.] A
recalling by the faculty of memory; remembrance. [Obs. & R.] Bp.
Montagu.
Re*mem"o*ra*tive (r?-mEm"?-r?-t?v), a. Tending or serving to remind.
[R.]