Renascence
noun
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Renascence
American
[ri-nas-uhns, -ney-suhns]
/ rɪˈnæs əns, -ˈneɪ səns /
noun
(sometimes lowercase)
renascence
British
/ -ˈneɪ-, rɪˈnæsəns /
noun
Etymology
Origin of Renascence
First recorded in 1720–30; renasc(ent) + -ence
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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.
From Washington Times ● Feb. 22, 2020
Renascence is the only program of its kind in the state.
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
I was immediately struck by the amazing parallel with Edna St. Vincent Millay's poem Renascence.
From Time Magazine Archive
The Greek was no heathen, suckled by nature and endowed only with her instincts; he sought in his mind to improve nature: but in the Renascence instincts were set as free as thought.
From Science and Medieval Thought The Harveian Oration Delivered Before the Royal College of Physicians, October 18, 1900 by Sir Thomas Clifford Allbutt
If a country's industries are experiencing a renascence, they would be importing more semi-finished goods and machinery.
From Economist ● Apr. 2, 2013
But everywhere they looked they saw twisted wreckage, bruised crops and foliage, substance for a long, necessarily patient renascence.
From Time Magazine Archive
He "retired" in 1916, appeared again at intervals, collapsed on a Denver lecture platform three years ago and retired finally, denouncing the indecency of the modern theatre and predicting an imminent Shakespeare renascence.
From Time Magazine Archive
The renascence of non-Christian religions and the spread of new ideologies necessitate a new approach in our evangelizing task.
From Time Magazine Archive
In this renascence neither the religious nor the feudal principle regained firm hold upon the race.
From Renaissance in Italy: Italian Literature Part 1 (of 2) by John Addington Symonds
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