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Reminiscent
Pronunciation : Rem`i*nis"cent (-sent)
Part of Speech : a.
Etymology : [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.]
Definition : Defn: 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.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913
Pronunciation : Rem`i*nis"cent (rm`-ns"sent)
Part of Speech : n.
Definition : Defn: One who is addicted to indulging, narrating, or recording reminiscences.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913
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