Renascence
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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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Renascence is a private, tax exempt program, operating from donations.
From Washington Times ● Mar. 10, 2018
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
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
Barely sixty years elapsed between the death of the one and birth of the other, and the space of a single lifetime separates the zenith of the Renascence from the nadir of Barocco art.
From Ave Roma Immortalis, Vol. 1 Studies from the Chronicles of Rome by Crawford, F. Marion (Francis Marion)
If a country's industries are experiencing a renascence, they would be importing more semi-finished goods and machinery.
From Economist ● Apr. 2, 2013
Women remember the late Eugenie Montijo as a certain Empress of France who wore a tilted wren's-nest hat which achieved a brief renascence in the '30s.
From Time Magazine Archive
To many an observer, the success of last week's Ball signalized the renascence enjoyed by the Beaux-Arts Institute since Ely Jacques Kahn became chairman of its Board of Trustees three years ago.
From Time Magazine Archive
Much of the renascence has come from Murdoch's popularizing influence: pictures are bigger and crisper, and sober news coverage is offset by lively squibs on crime, popular culture, celebrities and human interest.
From Time Magazine Archive
Through the middle ages it was the sanctuary and since the renascence of classical learning it has been the museum of Europe.
From Rome by Malleson, Hope
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