A memento is an object which you keep because it reminds you of a person or a special occasion. More anglers are taking cameras when they go fishing to provide a memento of catches. = souvenir. mementos a small thing that you keep to remind you of someone or something memento of
[ m&-'men-(")tO, ÷mO- ] (noun.) 1580. Middle English, from Latin, remember, imperative of meminisse to remember; akin to Latin ment-, mens mind; more at MIND.