remembrancer

• The dark gulf that lies between the dead day and the day unborn is the ever recurring remembrancer--Thy days are numbered; thy life is held under law; thy time is a measured current of golden sands. —  The Wesleyan Methodist Pulpit in Malvern Sermons Preached at the Opening Services of the Wesleyan Methodist Chapel, in 1866
• He was invited to notify his wishes to them through their secretary or remembrancer, "Mr. Doctor Fletcher," whom they sent as their special messenger. —  London and the Kingdom - Volume II
• Again the sheriffs and remembrancer were instructed to go to Windsor and tender the court’s acknowledgments of her majesty’s favour and to assure her that they would discountenance to the utmost of their power and put a stop to "those malicious rumours which had been so industriously spread by evil disposed persons to the prejudice of credit and the imminent hazard of public peace and tranquility. —  London and the Kingdom - Volume II
• The visitor who is paying a "first call" under these informal conditions may find opportunity to drop a card unobtrusively into the basket, if such receptacle be within reach; but if this cannot be done without conspicuous effort the card is better ignored, and its place as a remembrancer filled by the genial impression which the visitor leaves, and of which an appreciative hostess needs no card reminder. —  Etiquette
• Talleyrand attempted to amuse him by reciting, with charming médisance and pointed humor, passages from the rich stores of his memoirs, and by relating, with Attic wit, the story of his first love, which had bequeathed to him a lame foot as a remembrancer. —  Napoleon and the Queen of Prussia

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