call to mind
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call to mind
Remember, recall, as in I've tried but I can't call his name to mind. This idiom was first recorded in 1472.
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Call to mind
is always a great word to know.
So is callithumpian. Does it mean:
| a printed punctuation mark (‽), available only in some typefaces, designed to combine the question mark (?) and the exclamation point (!), indicating a mixture of query and interjection, as after a rhetorical question. |
| a children's mummer's parade, as on the Fourth of July, with prizes for the best costumes. |
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