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| being reborn; springing again into being or vigor: a renascent interest in Henry James. |
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adj. Coming again into being; showing renewed growth or vigor. [Latin renāscēns, renāscent-, present participle of renāscī, to be born again; see renaissance.] |
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| rising again as to new life and vigor; "resurgent nationalism" [syn: resurgent] |
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Renascent
Re*nas"cence\ (r?-n?s"sens), n. [See Renascent, and cf. Renaissance.]1. The state of being renascent. Read the Ph?nix, and see how the single image of renascence is varied. --Coleridge. 2. Same as Renaissance. The Renascence . . . which in art, in literature, and in physics, produced such splendid fruits. --M. Arnold.| Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary, © 1996, 1998 MICRA, Inc. |
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