commemorate
verb (used with object)
to serve as a memorial or reminder of.
commemorator
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a word derived from
commemorate.
Example Sentences
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Columbia University, a frequent U. S. commemorator, was to have opened a library exhibit of Scottiana, with items loaned by Owen D. Young and John P. Morgan.
From Time Magazine Archive
"Cecini pascua, rura, duces," says the poet, through his commemorator.
From From the Oak to the Olive A Plain record of a Pleasant Journey by Julia Ward Howe
Carebat vate sacro: "It was," says Brosset, "long and glorious, but it lacked a commemorator."
From The Travels of Marco Polo — Volume 1 by Henry Yule
The story of the Arab hero from this point in his career is told by Sanderson, the faithful commemorator of great nineteenth-century patriots, a high authority on modern Africa.
From The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 17 by Charles F. (Charles Francis) Horne
