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Renascence

American  
[ri-nas-uhns, -ney-suhns] / rɪˈnæs əns, -ˈneɪ səns /

noun

(sometimes lowercase)
  1. Renaissance.


renascence British  
/ -ˈneɪ-, rɪˈnæsəns /

noun

  1. a variant of renaissance

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Etymology

Origin of Renascence

First recorded in 1720–30; renasc(ent) + -ence

Example Sentences

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Finally, in 1912, Millay received national recognition when her poem “Renascence” was published in an important anthology.

From New York Times

And Barranco’s business has extended a helping hand to the Arthritis Foundation, Renascence Halfway House, the YMCA, Resurrection Catholic Mission and many other groups.

From Washington Times

She attracted attention in literary circles with the poem “Renascence,” which she submitted to a competition hoping to win a cash prize.

From New York Times

Renascence is a private, tax exempt program, operating from donations.

From Washington Times

The Jazz Age poet Edna St. Vincent Millay was discovered there as a teenager in 1912, reciting her poem “Renascence” to a roomful of well-heeled New Yorkers, according to the hotel.

From New York Times