Renascence

[ri-nas-uhns, -ney-suhns]

noun

(sometimes lowercase)

1. Renaissance.

renascence

/ -ˈneɪ-, rɪˈnæsəns /

noun

1. a variant of renaissance

Word History and Origins

Origin of renascence¹

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

Example Sentences

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

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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.

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

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

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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.

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