Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference - memorial
Memorial
memorial
n. & adj. --n. 1 an object, institution, or custom established in memory of a person or event (the Albert Memorial). 2 (often in pl.) hist. a statement of facts as the basis of a petition etc.; a record; an informal diplomatic paper. --adj. intending to commemorate a person or thing (memorial service). Phrases and idioms Memorial Day US a day on which those who died on active service are remembered, usu. the last Monday in May. Derivatives memorialist n. Etymology: ME f. OF memorial or L memorialis (as MEMORY)
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I. adjective Etymology: Middle English, from Latin ~is, from memoria memory Date: 14th century serving to preserve remembrance ; commemorative, of or relating to memory, ~ly adverb II. noun Date: 14th century something that keeps remembrance alive: as, monument, something (as a speech or ceremony) that commemorates, keepsake, memento, 2. record, memoir , memorandum, note, a statement of facts addressed to a government and often accompanied by a petition or remonstrance ...Толковый словарь английского языка
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