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Word: Reminiscence
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
late 16th century (denoting the action of remembering): from late Latin reminiscentia, from Latin reminisci ‘remember’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˌrɛmɪˈnɪsns
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a story told about a past event remembered by the narrator
Short Definition:story told about past event remembered by narrator
Examples:- his reminiscences of his early days in Parliament
Definition:
a characteristic of one thing that is suggestive of another
Short Definition:characteristic of one thing that is suggestive of another
Examples:- his first works are too full of reminiscences of earlier poetry
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