keepsake keep·sake n

keepsake keep·sake n
['kiːpˌseɪk]
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  • keep|sake — «KEEP SAYK», noun. 1. a thing kept in memory of the giver: »Before my friend went away, he gave me his picture as a keepsake. SYNONYM(S): remembrance, souvenir, memento. 2. a book of verse, prose, and illustrations designed to be given as a gift …   Useful english dictionary

  • Keepsake — Keep sake , n. Anything kept, or given to be kept, for the sake of the giver; a token of friendship. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • keepsake — keep|sake [ˈki:pseık] n [Date: 1700 1800; Origin: Because you keep it for the sake of (that is, to be reminded of) the person who gave it to you] a small object that you keep to remind you of someone = ↑memento …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • keepsake — keep|sake [ kip,seık ] noun count a small object that you keep in order to remind you of something or someone …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • keepsake — keep·sake …   English syllables

  • keepsake — keep•sake [[t]ˈkipˌseɪk[/t]] n. anything kept, or given to be kept, as a token of friendship or affection; remembrance • Etymology: 1780–90 …   From formal English to slang

  • KEEPSAKE — Livre de luxe, sans aucune valeur utilitaire, mais de présentation très soignée et de contenu très anodin, que les Anglais offraient comme étrennes. Keepsake signifie: objet donné pour être gardé en souvenir. La vogue en fut lancée vers 1820 et… …   Encyclopédie Universelle

  • keepsake — (n.) 1790, from KEEP (Cf. keep) (v.) + SAKE (Cf. sake); on model of NAMESAKE (Cf. namesake); thus an object kept for the sake of the giver. As an adjective by 1839 …   Etymology dictionary

  • keepsake — (ki psé k ) s. m. Livre qui se donne en cadeau, et qui renferme des pièces de vers et des fragments de prose, entremêlés de gravures.    Au plur. Des keepsakes. ÉTYMOLOGIE    Anglais, keepsake, souvenir d amitié, de to keep, garder, et sake,… …   Dictionnaire de la Langue Française d'Émile Littré

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