souvenir

Definitions


[ˌsuːvəˈnɪə], (Noun)

Definitions:
- a thing that is kept as a reminder of a person, place, or event
(e.g: the recording provides a souvenir of a great production)


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Origin:
late 18th century: from French, from souvenir ‘remember’, from Latin subvenire ‘occur to the mind’


[ˌsuːvəˈnɪə], (Verb)

Definitions:
- take as a memento
(e.g: many parts of the aircraft have been souvenired)


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Origin:
late 18th century: from French, from souvenir ‘remember’, from Latin subvenire ‘occur to the mind’




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