З154

В ЗНАК ПАМЯТИPrepPInvarusu. adv

(in refer, to sth. given or received as a gift) so that the recipient will be reminded in the future of s.o. or sth. special, dear etc to him in the past

as a (token of) remembrance

as a keepsaketo remember s.o. (sth.) by.

(Мигаев:) Да, чудак, давно б я его (портсигар) заложил, да нельзя - дареный, в знак памяти... (Островский 11). (М.:) I'd have pawned it (the cigar case) long ago, but I mustn't, it was given to me as a token of remembrance (11a).

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