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in memoriam
[ in muh-mawr-ee-uhm, -mohr- ]
adverb
- in memory (of ); to the memory (of ); as a memorial (to): used on gravestones, in obituaries, etc. : in mem.
in memoriam
/ ɪn mɪˈmɔːrɪəm /
(no translation)
- in memory of; as a memorial to: used in obituaries, epitaphs, etc
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Word History and Origins
Origin of in memoriam1
Borrowed into English from Latin around 1840–50
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Word History and Origins
Origin of in memoriam1
Latin
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