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renascence


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renascence - Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 :

  Renascence \Re*nas"cence\ (r?-n?s"sens), n. [See Renascent,
     and cf. Renaissance.]
     1. The state of being renascent.
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              Read the Ph[oe]nix, and see how the single image of
              renascence is varied.                 --Coleridge.
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     2. Same as Renaissance.
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              The Renascence . . . which in art, in literature,
              and in physics, produced such splendid fruits. --M.
                                                    Arnold.
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renascence - WordNet (r) 2.1 (2005) :

  Renascence
      n 1: the period of European history at the close of the Middle
           Ages and the rise of the modern world; a cultural rebirth
           from the 14th through the middle of the 17th centuries
           [syn: Renaissance, Renascence]
      2: a second or new birth [syn: reincarnation, rebirth,
         renascence]
      3: the revival of learning and culture [syn: rebirth,
         Renaissance, Renascence]

renascence - Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 :

  58 Moby Thesaurus words for "renascence":
     amendment, change of allegiance, change of heart, change of mind,
     copy, duplication, imitation, improvement, new birth, palingenesis,
     palingenesy, re-creation, re-formation, reanimation, rebirth,
     rebuilding, reclamation, reconstitution, reconstruction,
     recrudescence, redemption, redesign, redoing, reedition,
     reestablishment, refashioning, reform, reformation, refreshment,
     regeneracy, regenerateness, regeneration, regenesis, reinstitution,
     reissue, rejuvenation, rejuvenescence, remaking, renaissance,
     renewal, renovation, reorganization, repetition, reprinting,
     reproduction, reshaping, restoration, restructuring, resurgence,
     resurrection, resuscitation, revision, revival, revivescence,
     revivescency, revivification, second wind, second youth