memoria

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memoria

/məˈmɔɹi.ə/ US

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Borrowed from Latin memoria, from memor (“mindful, remembering”). Doublet of memoir and memory.

noun

uncountable One of the five canons of classical rhetoric: the discipline of memory and recall.

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"memoria." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/memoria. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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memoria. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/memoria

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"memoria." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/memoria.

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@misc{memoria_2026,
  title = {memoria},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/memoria},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}