stanza. 1  a group of lines of verse forming one of the divisions of a poem or song: it is usually made up of four or more lines and often has a regular pattern in the number of lines and the arrangement of meter and rhyme. Origin of stanza.
verb (used without object), reminisced, reminiscing. 1. to recall past experiences, events, etc.; indulge in reminiscence. Origin of reminisce. 1820-1830.
Full Definition of MEMOIR. 1. : an official note or report: memorandum. 2. a: a narrative composed from personal experience b: autobiography âusually used in plural c: biography. 3. a: an account of something noteworthy: report b plural: the record of the proceedings of a learned society.â memÂ·oirÂ·ist \-ist\ noun.emoirs: a written account in which someone (such as a famous performer or politician) describes past experiences. : a written account of someone or something that is usually based on personal knowledge of the subject.