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Mnemosyne

[ nee-mos-uh-nee, -moz- ]

noun

  1. Classical Mythology the ancient Greek goddess of memory, a daughter of Uranus and Gaia and the mother by Zeus of the Muses.


Mnemosyne

/ ni藧藞m蓲z瑟藢ni藧; -藞m蓲s- /

noun

  1. Greek myth the goddess of memory and mother by Zeus of the Muses
鈥淐ollins English Dictionary 鈥 Complete & Unabridged鈥 2012 Digital Edition 漏 William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 漏 HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins

Origin of Mnemosyne1

First recorded in 1700鈥05; from Greek 尘苍脓尘辞蝉媒苍脓 鈥渕emory, remembrance,鈥 akin to 尘苍芒蝉迟丑补颈 鈥渢o remember,鈥 尘苍岣梞艒苍 鈥渕颈苍诲蹿耻濒鈥; mnemonic ( def )
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Example Sentences

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They turned to the nine daughters of Zeus and Mnemosyne, known collectively as the Muses.

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The Muses were nine in number, the daughters of Zeus and Mnemosyne, Memory.

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Perhaps the 鈥淢nemosyne Atlas鈥 might inspire novel ways to create connections through what Warburg envisioned as a collective psychology and historical trauma embedded in images.

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For less than $6, there are manga stickers and magnets; panda toothpicks; Japanese Mnemosyne notebooks and Uni-Ball pens; and Korean aloe face masks.

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A boy progressed to the next round on 鈥淢nemosyne鈥濃擬emory, mother of the Muses, who gave us the mnemonic device and who ought to be the presiding deity of spelling bees.

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