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Mnemosyne

mne·mo·syne

UK/nɪˈmɒ.sɪ.ni/ US/nɪˈmɒ.zɪ.ni/ uncommon

noun

1.

(Greek mythology) the Titaness who was goddess of memory; mother of the Muses

Origin

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Μνημοσύνη (Mnēmosúnē).

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