Noun
A memorial account; a history composed from personal experience and memory; an account of transactions or events (usually written in familiar style) as they are remembered by the writer. See History, 2.
A memorial of any individual; a biography; often, a biography written without special regard to method and completeness.
An account of something deemed noteworthy; an essay; a record of investigations of any subject; the journals and proceedings of a society.
Source: Webster's dictionaryAccording to a new edition of Severn's letters and memoirs, Severn fathered an illegitimate child named Henry (b. 31 Aug 1819) about a year before leaving England for Italy. Source: Internet
According to these accounts, Swift was charged with writing the memoirs of the club's imaginary author, Martinus Scriblerus, and also with satirising the "travellers' tales" literary subgenre. Source: Internet
According to Yitzhak Rabin’s memoirs, Israel had dropped its objections to the U.S. provision of offensive weapons to Jordan after King Hussein pledged that the U.S.-supplied tanks to Jordan would not cross the Jordan River to threaten Israel. Source: Internet
According to his memoirs, he played a central role in the planning of the battle and the hugely successful offensive that followed. Source: Internet
According to her later memoirs, Fátimih fell in love with `Abdu'l-Bahá on seeing him. Source: Internet
Adams implies in his memoirs that the overwhelming majority of the evidence supported Simpson's claims. Source: Internet