| 单词 | art of memory |
| 释义 | > as lemmasart of memory art of memory n. 1. [after post-classical Latin ars memoriae, memoriae ars, frequent in titles of works on mnemonics in the late 15th and early 16th centuries] Mnemonics; a system of mnemonic devices.The title page of Oratoriae Artis Epitomata, a work by Jacobus Publicius printed at Venice in 1482, is apparently the first to mention memoriae ars. For an earlier use of ars memorie artificialis in a 14th-cent. Italian source see F. A. Yates Art of Memory (1966) iv. 90. ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > memory > retention in the mind > improvement of memory, mnemonics > [noun] artificial memoryc1545 art of memoryc1545 art memorative1576 mnemonic1662 mnemonics1721 memoria technica1730 mnemotechnics1845 mnemotechny1845 anamnestica1856 Pelmanism1916 c1545 R. Copland tr. P. Tommai (title) The Art of Memory, that otherwyse is called the Phenix. 1594 T. Nashe Vnfortunate Traveller sig. L3v It is not possible for anie man to learne the Arte of Memorie,..except he haue a naturall memorie before. 1605 F. Bacon Of Aduancem. Learning ii. sig. Pp2v This Art of Memorie, is but built vpon two Intentions: the one Prænotion; the other Embleme. View more context for this quotation 1647 A. Cowley Mistresse 26 So that thy parts become to mee A kind of Art of Memory. 1653 R. Saunders Physiognomie (title) Physiognomie..Whereunto is added the Art of Memorie. 1674 C. Cotton Compl. Gamester (1680) 99 This Art of Memory is a sport at which men may play for money. 1812 tr. G. von Feinaigle (title) The new Art of Memory. 1846 J. E. Worcester Universal Dict. Eng. Lang. Mnemotechny.., the art of memory, or an artificial method of improving the memory. 1849 H. D. Thoreau Week Concord & Merrimack Rivers 113 His natural memory was very great, to which he added the art of memory. He would repeat to you forwards and backwards all the signs from Ludgate to Charing Cross. 1993 Shakespeare Bull. Summer 10/2 She talks about mnemonics..and relates the art of memory to principles of architecture and thought revealed in Shakespeare's Globe. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > entertainment > pastimes > game > card game > other card games > [noun] > others laugh and lie down1522 mack1548 decoyc1555 pinionc1557 to beat the knave out of doors1570 imperial1577 prima vista1587 loadum1591 flush1598 prime1598 thirty-perforce1599 gresco1605 hole1621 my sow's pigged1621 slam1621 fox-mine-host1622 whipperginnie1622 crimpa1637 hundred1636 pinache1641 sequence1653 lady's hole1658 quebas1668 art of memory1674 costly colours1674 penneech1674 plain dealing1674 wit and reason1680 comet1685 lansquenet1687 incertain1689 macham1689 uptails1694 quinze1714 hoc1730 commerce1732 matrimonya1743 tredrille1764 Tom come tickle me1769 tresette1785 snitch'ems1798 tontine1798 blind hazard1816 all fives1838 short cards1845 blind hookey1852 sixty-six1857 skin the lamb1864 brisque1870 handicap1870 manille1874 forty-five1875 slobberhannes1877 fifteen1884 Black Maria1885 slapjack1887 seven-and-a-half1895 pit1904 Russian Bank1915 red dog1919 fan-tan1923 Pelmanism1923 Slippery Sam1923 go fish1933 Russian Banker1937 racing demon1938 pit-a-pat1947 scopa1965 1674 C. Cotton Compl. Gamester xviii. 141 This Art of Memory is a Sport at which men may play for Money, but it is most commonly the way to play the Drunkard. 1776 J. Strutt Horda Angel-Cynnan III. 149 Then follows the games at cards; of picket, of gleek, l'ombre, cribbidge,..the art of memory,..beast. < as lemmas |
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