reminiscence

The act or process of recollecting past experiences or events.

An experience or event recollected.

A narration of past experiences.

An event that brings to mind a similar, former event.

In biology, the retention by a modern organism, during its development, of traces of the effect of past ancestral history.

The act or power of recollecting; recollection; the voluntary exertion of the reproductive faculty of the understanding; the recalling of the past to mind.

That which is recollected or recalled to mind; a relation of what is recollected; a narration of past incidents, events, and characteristics within one’s personal knowledge; as, the reminiscences of a quinquagenarian.

In music, a composition which is not intended to be original in its fundamental idea, but only in its manner of treatment.

The act or power of recalling past experience; the state of being reminiscent; remembrance; memory.

That which is remembered, or recalled to mind; a statement or narration of remembered experience; a recollection.