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Definition of
memento mori noun
from the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary
memento mori
noun
noun
NAmE
/
/
məˌmɛntoʊ ˈmɔri
/
/
(
pl.
memento mori
)
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an object or symbol that reminds or warns you of death
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memento mori
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