Meaning memoir
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memoirearly 15c., "written record," from Anglo-French memorie "note, memorandum, something written to be kept in mind" (early 15c., Old French memoire), from Latin memoria (see memory). [..]
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memoirsee biography
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memoir(n) an account of the author's personal experiences(n) an essay on a scientific or scholarly topic
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memoirautobiography, or an account of a person's life written by that person.
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memoirAn account of one person's observations and experiences.
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memoirAn autobiographical reflection (see Memoir Annotation for brief reviews of memoirs written on a wide variety of people).
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memoirThe record or report of a person's investigations in a specialized field, especially one prepared for presentation to members of a scholarly society. Also, a record of research or observation iss [..]
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memoiran autobiographical narrative, usually dignified by the French-derived designation, "memoir," because the author expresses an affinity for the French belles lettres tradition of rhet [..]
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