time-binding

[ tahym-bahyn-ding ]

noun

1. the distinctively human attribute of preserving memories and records of experiences for the use of subsequent generations.

Example Sentences

He would be unconscious for some time, Muggs knew, as he did not intend to waste precious time binding and gagging him.

From Project Gutenberg

And so the matter was discussed between them, Aunt Letty in the mean time binding up the bruised arm with cold-water appliances.

From Project Gutenberg

But was there ever a visitation like his own, at the same time binding one to life and so cruelly mortal!

From Project Gutenberg

In simple white she moved, her hair rippling in sunlit curls to her neck, her maiden snood still for the last time binding it up.

From Project Gutenberg