memorialist
Americannoun
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a person who writes or presents a memorial
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a writer of a memoir or memoirs
Etymology
Origin of memorialist
Example Sentences
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But traveling to, photographing, and uploading his grandfather’s memorial stone gave him something else.
From Slate • Oct. 27, 2024
He pointed to the churchyard, where a memorial stone commemorates six Ukrainian soldiers killed in the battle for Lypivka.
From Seattle Times • May 2, 2024
A memorial stone with the inscription “for freedom, democracy and liberty. Never again facism. Millions of dead remind us” is to remain in place outside the house.
From Washington Times • Oct. 2, 2023
Ramaphosa will also visit Westminster Abbey to lay a wreath at the Tomb of the Unknown Warrior and see the memorial stone for former South African President Nelson Mandela.
From Reuters • Nov. 21, 2022
Another memorial stone is promised for the School Building.
From Harper's Round Table, August 20, 1895 by Various
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