memoried

American  

[mem-uh-reed] / ˈmɛm ə rid /

adjective

1. having a memory (usually used in combination).

   short-memoried; long-memoried.

2. filled with memories.

   a quiet, memoried town.

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Other Word Forms

• unmemoried
  adjective

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Etymology

Origin of memoried

First recorded in 1565–75; memory + -ed ³

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Example Sentences

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memoried

Love, Fortune, and my ever-faithful mind, Which loathes the present in its memoried past, So wound my spirit, that on all I cast An envied thought who rest in darkness find.

From The Sonnets, Triumphs, and Other Poems of Petrarch by Thomas Campbell

After the general had gone, she looked up once more at the vast and variegated garden of the sky where her son lay buried, then she turned and walked slowly back to the memoried house.

From Star Mother by Robert F. Young

We rush into the very bowels of the keep itself, snorting and puffing defiance to the memoried sternness of the grim warriors who once held the place against all intruders.

From The Evolution of Photography With a Chronological Record of Discoveries, Inventions, etc., Contributions to Photographic Literature, and Personal Reminescences Extending over Forty Years by John Werge

But I behold thine eyes’ well memoried light;

From Life of John Keats His Life and Poetry, his Friends, Critics and After-fame by Sidney Colvin

He was looking straight into her eyes, as he spoke, forgetful of the doctor's presence, watching for the return of the soft love-light which had filled her eyes in that memoried scene.

From The Rider of Waroona by G. Firth Scott

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