momenton.

Brit.

/mᵻˈmɛntəʊ/, U.S.

/məˈmɛn(t)oʊ/

Forms: Plural 1800s– momentos, 1900s– momentoes.

Origin: A variant or alteration of another lexical item. Etymon: memento n.

Etymology: Variant of memento n., in some cases apparently influenced by moment n.

= memento n. (in various senses). In recent use = memento n. 3.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > mental capacity > memory > reminder, putting in mind > [noun] > keepsake, souvenir

tokenc1385

remembrance1424

memory?c1425

memoranda1450

remembrancer1593

momento1600

relic1611

memorandum1679

memento1768

souvenir1776

keepsake1790

ricordo1821

a present from ——1853

1600 R. Kittowe Loues Load-starre sig. I2^v When she beheld her Loue creeping in at the Casement (driuen with his suddaine presence from her momento) she ranne and receiued him in her armes.

1637 T. Heywood Epitaph in Phœnix these Late Times sig. F3 Make his Dust our Glasse, Him our Momento, and his Life (no lesse) A Mirrour, by the which our lives to dresse.

1847 Sci. Amer. 13 Nov. 59/3 It is well, says a correspondent of the Albany cultivator, to preserve the momento of implements useful to the farmer.

?a1935 ‘N. West’ Adventurer in Novels & Other Writings (1997) 446 What he searched for were momentoes of pleasure. Fans, perfume bottles, an embroidered slipper, a gilt dance card, theatre programs, elaborate menus, things of that sort.

1951 D. Thomas Let. 12 Apr. in Sel. Lett. (1966) 356 And the London frowsty Casino, a momento of which I enclose.

1968 Writer Oct. 13/1 A book is a satisfyingly real momento of my enjoyment.

1980 Amer. Speech 55 266 Perhaps neither will survive as anything except lexical momentos of the pop culture of our time.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2002; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	momento
释义	momenton. Brit. /mᵻˈmɛntəʊ/, U.S. /məˈmɛn(t)oʊ/ Forms: Plural 1800s– momentos, 1900s– momentoes. Origin: A variant or alteration of another lexical item. Etymon: memento n. Etymology: Variant of memento n., in some cases apparently influenced by moment n. = memento n. (in various senses). In recent use = memento n. 3. ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > memory > reminder, putting in mind > [noun] > keepsake, souvenir tokenc1385 remembrance1424 memory?c1425 memoranda1450 remembrancer1593 momento1600 relic1611 memorandum1679 memento1768 souvenir1776 keepsake1790 ricordo1821 a present from ——1853 1600 R. Kittowe Loues Load-starre sig. I2^v When she beheld her Loue creeping in at the Casement (driuen with his suddaine presence from her momento) she ranne and receiued him in her armes. 1637 T. Heywood Epitaph in Phœnix these Late Times sig. F3 Make his Dust our Glasse, Him our Momento, and his Life (no lesse) A Mirrour, by the which our lives to dresse. 1847 Sci. Amer. 13 Nov. 59/3 It is well, says a correspondent of the Albany cultivator, to preserve the momento of implements useful to the farmer. ?a1935 ‘N. West’ Adventurer in Novels & Other Writings (1997) 446 What he searched for were momentoes of pleasure. Fans, perfume bottles, an embroidered slipper, a gilt dance card, theatre programs, elaborate menus, things of that sort. 1951 D. Thomas Let. 12 Apr. in Sel. Lett. (1966) 356 And the London frowsty Casino, a momento of which I enclose. 1968 Writer Oct. 13/1 A book is a satisfyingly real momento of my enjoyment. 1980 Amer. Speech 55 266 Perhaps neither will survive as anything except lexical momentos of the pop culture of our time. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2002; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1600
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