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memorious, a. Obs. or arch. rare. [ad. med.L. memoriōsus (OF. memorieux), f. memoria memory: see -ous.] 1. Having a good memory; mindful of.
1599R. Linche Fount. Anc. Fict. L iij b, If by the Tyrannie of fore-passed times, the memorious notes of such industrious fathers were not blotted out. c1600Timon ii. i. (Shaks. Soc.) 26 Pseud. Dos't thou remember? Gelas. I am memorious. 1603Florio Montaigne iii. viii. 563 Learned, wise and memorious [orig. memorieux]. 1621G. Sandys Ovid's Met. xiv. (1626) 296 Memorious [orig. memores] of the Trojan woes. 1656Blount Glossogr., Memorious, that hath a good memory. 2. Memorable.
1883Burton & Cameron Gold Coast I. 19 Shaggy Cintra..with its memorious convent and its Moorish castle. |