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

Etymology

Origin of memoried

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

Example Sentences

Gather the wealth of the fallen rose, And watch how the memoried south wind blows Old dreams and old faces upon the air, And all things fair.

From The Lonely Dancer and Other Poems by Le Gallienne, Richard

Over her memoried paths we wander with Josephine, and then we pause before the lovely statue which seems a living presence.

From Concerning Lafcadio Hearn With a Bibliography by Laura Stedman by Gould, George M. (George Milbrey)

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 Werge, John

Lawford scanned swiftly the little square beloved and memoried room that fate had suddenly converted for him into a cage of unspeakable pain and longing.

From The Return by De la Mare, Walter

What figure with recurrent footstep fares Around those memoried tracks of scarlet mud, To sow her future from an ashen urn By lantern-light, as dragons' teeth are sown?

From Poems — Volume 3 by Meredith, George