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Mnemosyne
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Mne·mos·y·ne  (n-ms-n, -mz-)
n. Greek Mythology
The goddess of memory, mother of the Muses.

[Greek Mnmosun, from mnmosun, memory, from mnm; see men-1 in Indo-European roots.]

Mnemosyne [niːˈmɒzɪˌniː -ˈmɒs-]
n
(Myth & Legend / Classical Myth & Legend) Greek myth the goddess of memory and mother by Zeus of the Muses
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Noun1.Mnemosyne - (Greek mythology) the Titaness who was goddess of memoryMnemosyne - (Greek mythology) the Titaness who was goddess of memory; mother of the Muses
Greek mythology - the mythology of the ancient Greeks


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