Rem"e*nant (r?m"?-nant), n. A remnant. [Obs.]

{ Re*mer"cie, Re*mer"cy } (r- mr"s), v. t. [F. remercier; pref. re- re-

+ OF. mercier to thank, from OF. & F. merci. See Mercy.] To thank.

[Obs.]

She him remercied as the patron of her life.

Spenser.

Re*merge" (r?-m?rj"), v. i. To merge again. "Remerging in the general

Soul." Tennyson.

{ Re*meve" (r?-mEv"), Re*mewe" (r?-m?") }, v. t. & i. To remove. [Obs.]

Chaucer.

Rem"i*form (r?m"?*f?rm), a. [L. remus oar + -form.] Shaped like an oar.

||Rem"i*ges (r?m"?*j?z), n. pl.; sing. Remex. (r&?;"m&?;ks). [L. remex,

||- igis, an oarsman.] (Zoöl.) The quill feathers of the wings of a

||bird.

Rem"i*grate (r?m"?-gr?t or r?-m?"gr?t; 277), v. i. [L. remigrare. See

Re-, and Migrate.] To migrate again; to go back; to return. Boyle.

Rem`i*gra"tion (r?m`?-gr?"sh?n), n. Migration back to the place from

which one came. Sir M. Hale.

Re*mind" (r?-m?nd"), v. t. To put (one) in mind of something; to bring

to the remembrance of; to bring to the notice or consideration of (a

person).

When age itself, which will not be defied, shall begin to arrest,

seize, and remind us of our mortality.

South.

Re*mind"er (-?r), n. One who, or that which, reminds; that which serves

to awaken remembrance.

Re**mind"ful (f?l), a. Tending or adapted to remind; careful to remind.

Southey.

Rem`i*nis"cence (r?m`?-n?s"sens), n. [F. réminiscence, L.

reminiscentia.] 1. The act or power of recalling past experience; the

state of being reminiscent; remembrance; memory.

The other part of memory, called reminiscence, which is the

retrieving of a thing at present forgot, or but confusedly

remembered.

South.

I forgive your want of reminiscence, since it is long since I saw

you.

Sir W. Scott.

2. That which is remembered, or recalled to mind; a statement or

narration of remembered experience; a recollection; as, pleasing or

painful reminiscences.

Syn. -- Remembrance; recollection. See Memory.

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