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单词 immemorable
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immemorableadj.

/ɪˈmɛmərəb(ə)l/
Etymology: < Latin immemorābilis, < im- (im- prefix2) + memorābilis memorable adj. and n. Compare 16th cent. French immémorable.
1.
a. Not memorable; not worthy of remembrance.
ΘΚΠ
the mind > mental capacity > memory > faulty recollection > [adjective] > forgettable
immemorable1552
unrecallable1611
unrememberable1803
irrememberable1830
forgettable1845
obliviscible1905
1552 R. Huloet Abcedarium Anglico Latinum Immemorable, or vnworthy remembraunce, immemorabilis.
1616 J. Bullokar Eng. Expositor Immemorable, not worthy to be remembered.
1768 Woman of Honor I. 222 Poor immemorable insignificants.
1768 Woman of Honor II. 109 Not one jot more immemorable.
1880 B. Disraeli Endymion I. xi. 87 An ancient, and in its time, even not immemorable home.
b. as n.
ΘΚΠ
the mind > mental capacity > memory > faulty recollection > [noun] > forgotten person or thing
oblivion1598
immemorable1768
unmemorable1862
1768 Woman of Honor I. 79 Contented with being one of those immemorables, or cyphers of high life.
2. = immemorial adj. Obsolete.
ΘΚΠ
the world > time > relative time > the past > oldness or ancientness > [adjective] > ancient or of early origin > beyond memory or immemorial
immemorial1602
dateless1606
immemorable1665
1665 J. Webb Vindic. Stone-Heng (1725) 90 As to Age..they be of most immemorable Antiquity.
1796 C. Burney Mem. Life Metastasio III. 85 A right by immemorable prescription.
1796 C. Burney Mem. Life Metastasio III. 161.

Derivatives

iˈmmemorableness n. ‘unworthiness to be remembred’ (Bailey vol. II, 1727).
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1899; most recently modified version published online June 2018).
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