Reminiscent

created by Webster 1913
(definition) by Webster 1913 (print) Wed Dec 22 1999 at 2:35:31

Rem`i*nis"cent (-sent), 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 recalling to mind; having remembrance; reminding one of something.

Some other of existence of which we have been previously conscious, and are now reminiscent. Sir W. Hamilton.

 

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Rem`i*nis"cent (r?m`?-n?s"sent), n.

One who is addicted to indulging, narrating, or recording reminiscences.

 

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