Mnemosyne

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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Mnemosyne \Mne*mos"y*ne\, n. [L., fr. Gr. mnhmosy`nh
     remembrance, memory, and the goddess of memory. See
     {Mnemonic}.] (Class Myth.)
     The goddess of memory and the mother of the Muses.
     [1913 Webster]



From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  Mnemosyne
       n : (Greek mythology) the Titaness who was goddess of memory;
           mother of the Muses