Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary · 1913

Remembrance

Remembrance (-brans) , noun

[Old French remembrance.]

1.
The act of remembering; a holding in mind, or bringing to mind; recollection.
Lest fierce remembrance wake my sudden rage. — Milton
Lest the remembrance of his grief should fail. — Addison
2.
The state of being remembered, or held in mind; memory; recollection.
This, ever grateful, in remembrance bear. — Pope
3.
Something remembered; a person or thing kept in memory. — Shakespeare
4.
That which serves to keep in or bring to mind; a memorial; a token; a memento; a souvenir; a memorandum or note of something to be remembered.
And on his breast a bloody cross he bore, The dear remembrance of his dying Lord. — Spenser
Keep this remembrance for thy Julia's sake. — Shakespeare
5.
Something to be remembered; counsel; admonition; instruction. [Obsolete] — Shakespeare
6.
Power of remembering; reach of personal knowledge; period over which one's memory extends.
Thee I have heard relating what was done Ere my remembrance. — Milton