Rememoration
(Re*mem`o*ra"tion) n. [F. remémoration, or L. rememoratio.] A recalling by the faculty of memory; remembrance. [Obs. & R.] Bp. Montagu.

Rememorative
(Re*mem"o*ra*tive) a. Tending or serving to remind. [R.]

Remenant
(Rem"e*nant) n. A remnant. [Obs.]

Remercie
(Re*mer"cie, Re*mer"cy) (re- mer"sy), v. t. [F. remercier; pref. re- re- + OF. mercier to thank, from OF. & F. merci. See Mercy.] To thank. [Obs.]

She him remercied as the patron of her life.
Spenser.

Remerge
(Re*merge") v. i. To merge again. "Remerging in the general Soul." Tennyson.

Remeve
(Re*meve" Re*mewe") (r?-m?"), v. t. & i. To remove. [Obs.] Chaucer.

Remiform
(Rem"i*form) a. [L. remus oar + -form.] Shaped like an oar.

Remiges
(||Rem"i*ges) n. pl.; sing. Remex. [L. remex, - igis, an oarsman.] (Zoöl.) The quill feathers of the wings of a bird.

Remigrate
(Rem"i*grate) v. i. [L. remigrare. See Re-, and Migrate.] To migrate again; to go back; to return. Boyle.

Remigration
(Rem`i*gra"tion) n. Migration back to the place from which one came. Sir M. Hale.

Remind
(Re*mind") v. t. To put (one) in mind of something; to bring to the remembrance of; to bring to the notice or consideration of

When age itself, which will not be defied, shall begin to arrest, seize, and remind us of our mortality.
South.

Reminder
(Re*mind"er) n. One who, or that which, reminds; that which serves to awaken remembrance.

Remindful
(Re**mind"ful) a. Tending or adapted to remind; careful to remind. Southey.

Reminiscence
(Rem`i*nis"cence) n. [F. réminiscence, L. reminiscentia.]

1. The act or power of recalling past experience; the state of being reminiscent; remembrance; memory.

The other part of memory, called reminiscence, which is the retrieving of a thing at present forgot, or but confusedly remembered.
South.

I forgive your want of reminiscence, since it is long since I saw you.
Sir W. Scott.

2. That which is remembered, or recalled to mind; a statement or narration of remembered experience; a recollection; as, pleasing or painful reminiscences.

Syn. — Remembrance; recollection. See Memory.

Reminiscency
(Rem`i*nis"cen*cy) n. Reminiscence. [Obs.]

Reminiscent
(Rem`i*nis"cent) a. [L. reminiscens, -entis, p. pr. of reminisci to recall to mind, to recollect; pref. re- re + a word akin to mens mind, memini I remember. See Mind.] Recalling to mind, or capable of


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