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memorabile
mem·o·ra·bil·i·a
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ˌmɛm
ər
əˈbɪl
i
ə, -ˈbɪl
yə
/
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mem-er-
uh
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bil
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uh
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plural
noun
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singular
mem·o·rab·i·le
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-əˈræb
ə
li
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1.
mementos; souvenirs.
2.
matters or events worthy to be remembered; points worthy of note.
Origin:
1800–10;
noun use of
Latin
memorābilia
things to be remembered, neuter plural of
memorābilis
memorable
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memorabilia
(ˌmɛmərəˈbɪlɪə)
—
pl n
,
sing
-rabile
1.
memorable events or things
2.
objects connected with famous people or events
[C17: from Latin, from
memorābilis
memorable
]
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 10th Edition
2009 © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins
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an arrangement of five objects, as trees, in a square or rectangle, one at each corner and one in the middle.
a stew of meat, vegetables, potatoes, etc.
a children's mummer's parade, as on the Fourth of July, with prizes for the best costumes.
a scrap or morsel of food left at a meal.
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Word Origin & History
memorabilia
1806, from L. memorabilia, neut. pl. of memorabilis "worthy of being remembered" (see
memorable
).
Online Etymology Dictionary, © 2010 Douglas Harper
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