Renascence
Americannoun
noun
Etymology
Origin of Renascence
First recorded in 1720–30; renasc(ent) + -ence
Example Sentences
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He’s now a resident of Renascence, a transition home for men paroled for nonviolent offenses.
From Washington Times • Mar. 10, 2018
Here at Renascence, the level of control is not as punishing, but it is strict.
From Washington Times • Mar. 10, 2018
A full house at Renascence is 14 men.
From Washington Times • Mar. 10, 2018
At 19 she had already written Renascence, a long poem on cosmic possibilities that put contemporary poetry-scouts in a dither of great expectations.
From Time Magazine Archive
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A curious book, published in 1543, and therefore at the first culmination of the Renascence, has lately been reprinted.
From Ave Roma Immortalis, Vol. 1 Studies from the Chronicles of Rome by Crawford, F. Marion (Francis Marion)
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