Associations to the word «Memento»

Wiktionary

MEMENTO, noun. A keepsake; an object kept as a reminder of a place or event.
MEMENTO MORI, noun. An emblematic object or personal ornament, such as a skull, used as a reminder of one's mortality.

Dictionary definition

MEMENTO, noun. A reminder of past events.

Wise words

Words to me were magic. You could say a word and it could conjure up all kinds of images or feelings or a chilly sensation or whatever. It was amazing to me that words had this power.
Amy Tan