renascent

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renascent - Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 :

  Renascent \Re*nas"cent\ (-sent), a. [L. renascens, p. pr. of
     renasci to be born again; pref. re- re- + nasci to be born.
     See Nascent.]
     1. Springing or rising again into being; being born again, or
        reproduced.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     2. See Renaissant.
        [1913 Webster]

renascent - WordNet (r) 2.1 (2005) :

  renascent
      adj 1: rising again as to new life and vigor; "resurgent
             nationalism" [syn: resurgent, renascent]