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redivivus
[ red-uh-vahy-vuhs, -vee- ]
adjective
- living again; revived.
redivivus
/ ˌrɛdɪˈvaɪvəs /
adjective
- rare.returned to life; revived
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Origin of redivivus1
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Word History and Origins
Origin of redivivus1
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Example Sentences
A sort of Robinson Crusoe redivivus, with modern settings and a very pretty love story added.
In virile quality, Madame de Stael seemed rediviva, or should we keep the more familiar masculine gender, and say redivivus?
People used to call him 'John the Baptist Redivivus': and without doubt he did suggest something of that sort.
It was French, the ubiquitous French—French redivivus, as it were—who was putting the finishing touch to the chapter of disaster.
Was then this unpleasant visitor to Fitzroy Square no other than that magician redivivus?
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