† memoraladj.

Forms: late Middle English–1500s memorall.

Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymon: Latin memoralis.

Etymology: < post-classical Latin memoralis (already as a variant reading of classical Latin memoriālis memorial adj. in some manuscripts of Aulus Gellius (2nd cent. a.d.); 5th cent. in sense ‘mindful’, 9th cent. in sense ‘memorable’, late 12th cent. in a British source) < classical Latin memor mindful (see memory n.) + -ālis -al suffix¹. Compare Middle French memoral (1576). The use as noun seems not to be paralleled in Latin or French.

Obsolete.

Perhaps: memorable, notable. (In quot. a1500 apparently: inordinate, excessive.)

ΘΚΠ

the mind > mental capacity > memory > reminder, putting in mind > commemoration, remembrance > [adjective]

memorialc1390

memoranda1400

anniversary1449

memorative1449

memorala1500

recordative?1551

memorizing1600

commemorative1612

commemoratory1695

commemorating1766

commemorational1880

a1500 in F. J. Furnivall Polit., Relig., & Love Poems (1903) 72 (MED) Trobled are my wittes all..Entirmet this with woo And gladnes, bothe Ioye and sorowe in woo memorall [rhyme fantasticall].

a1513 H. Bradshaw Lyfe St. Werburge (1521) i. iii. sig. a.v^v As Chester, Stafford, Lytchefelde, Couentre memorall [rhyme withall].

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2001; most recently modified version published online December 2020).

单词	memoral
释义	† memoraladj. Forms: late Middle English–1500s memorall. Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymon: Latin memoralis. Etymology: < post-classical Latin memoralis (already as a variant reading of classical Latin memoriālis memorial adj. in some manuscripts of Aulus Gellius (2nd cent. a.d.); 5th cent. in sense ‘mindful’, 9th cent. in sense ‘memorable’, late 12th cent. in a British source) < classical Latin memor mindful (see memory n.) + -ālis -al suffix¹. Compare Middle French memoral (1576). The use as noun seems not to be paralleled in Latin or French. Obsolete. Perhaps: memorable, notable. (In quot. a1500 apparently: inordinate, excessive.) ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > memory > reminder, putting in mind > commemoration, remembrance > [adjective] memorialc1390 memoranda1400 anniversary1449 memorative1449 memorala1500 recordative?1551 memorizing1600 commemorative1612 commemoratory1695 commemorating1766 commemorational1880 a1500 in F. J. Furnivall Polit., Relig., & Love Poems (1903) 72 (MED) Trobled are my wittes all..Entirmet this with woo And gladnes, bothe Ioye and sorowe in woo memorall [rhyme fantasticall]. a1513 H. Bradshaw Lyfe St. Werburge (1521) i. iii. sig. a.v^v As Chester, Stafford, Lytchefelde, Couentre memorall [rhyme withall]. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2001; most recently modified version published online December 2020). < adj.a1500
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