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Definition of Moniment
1. n. Something to preserve memory; a reminder; a monument; hence, a mark; an image; a superscription; a record.
Definition of Moniment
1. Noun. (obsolete) Something to preserve memory; a reminder; a monument. ¹
2. Noun. (obsolete by extension) A mark, image, or superscription; a record. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Moniment
1. an historic commemoration [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Moniment
Literary usage of Moniment
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Chief American Poets: Selected Poems by Bryant, Poe, Emerson, Longfellow by Curtis Hidden Page (1905)
"... seek sech peace ez only cowards crave: 240 Give me the peace of dead men or
of brave! THE moniment I say, ole boy, it ain't the Glorious Fourth: You "d ..."
2. The Public School Speaker by Francis Warre Cornish (1900)
"The moniment. I don't know hardly ef it's good or bad— The Bridge. At wust, it
can't be wus than wot we've had. The moniment. ..."
3. Harper's New Monthly Magazine by Henry Mills Alden (1883)
"Even ef he wuz, we couldn't afford to git a moniment fur him. ... Anyhow I wouldn't
agree to a great moniment a-loomin' up out o' the family buryin'- ground ..."
4. The Chief American Poets: Selected Poems by Bryant, Poe, Emerson, Longfellow by Curtis Hidden Page (1905)
"... seek sech peace ez only cowards crave: 240 Give me the peace of dead men or
of brave! THE moniment I say, ole boy, it ain't the Glorious Fourth: You "d ..."
5. The Public School Speaker by Francis Warre Cornish (1900)
"The moniment. I don't know hardly ef it's good or bad— The Bridge. At wust, it
can't be wus than wot we've had. The moniment. ..."
6. Harper's New Monthly Magazine by Henry Mills Alden (1883)
"Even ef he wuz, we couldn't afford to git a moniment fur him. ... Anyhow I wouldn't
agree to a great moniment a-loomin' up out o' the family buryin'- ground ..."
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