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keepsake
/ˈkiːp.seɪk/
noun
Some object given by a person and retained in memory of something or someone; something kept for sentimental or nostalgic reasons.
"She gave him a lock of hair as a keepsake of their time together."
Specifically, a type of literary album popular in the nineteenth-century, containing scraps of poetry and prose, and engravings.
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