Meaning of Memorabilia | Babel Free

Definitions

1. Objects that are connected to or remind their owner of past events.
   plural, plural-normally
2. Things worth remembering: noteworthy points.
   archaic, plural, plural-normally

Equivalents

Examples

“George has a collection of World War II memorabilia.”

“I can't remember / Give me a reminder / I collect, I reject / Memorabilia / Memorabilia”

“Have you seen the memorabilia / The rusty old memorabilia / The souvenirs of perfect doom / In the back of Louis Dakine's backroom”

“Another friend was present while I was there, veteran criminal defense attorney William J. Brennan, jealously guarding an SUV full of memorabilia he’d purchased, including a Rizzo fedora and walking stick, the former of which he told me he hoped Rizzo was wearing during the famous “crumb bum” exchange with television reporter Stan Bohrman.”

“On the other hand, how uſeful is ſuch a faculty, if well exerciſed! To it we owe all thoſe intereſting apothegms and memorabilia of the ancients, which Plutarch, Xenophon, and Valerius Maximus, have tranſmitted to us.”

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