reminiscence
nounUK /ˌrem.ɪˈnɪs.əns/
US /ˌrem.əˈnɪs.əns/
A memory of something that happened in the past.
Her grandmother smiled at the reminiscence of her first day at school.
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2. The act of thinking or talking about past experiences.
The reunion was full of laughter and reminiscence.
3. A written or spoken account of a remembered event.
His book is a reminiscence of life on a small farm.
4. Something that reminds you of something else.
The old song was a reminiscence of summer holidays by the sea.