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renaissant

American  
[ri-ney-suhnt] / rɪˈneɪ sənt /

adjective

  1. renascent.


Etymology

Origin of renaissant

1860–65; < French, present participle of renaître to be reborn; see Renaissance, -ant

Example Sentences

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The only copy of that was in the possession of a rival school of renaissant art and the restoration of antiques, then doing business before the Land Commission.

From The Story of a Mine by Harte, Bret