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Definition of Renascence
1. Noun. The period of European history at the close of the Middle Ages and the rise of the modern world; a cultural rebirth from the 14th through the middle of the 17th centuries.
Terms within: High Renaissance, Quattrocento, Italian Renaissance
Group relationships: History
Generic synonyms: Age, Historic Period
2. Noun. A second or new birth.
Generic synonyms: Birth, Nascence, Nascency, Nativity
Specialized synonyms: Transmigration, Cycle Of Rebirth
3. Noun. The revival of learning and culture.
Generic synonyms: Resurgence, Revitalisation, Revitalization, Revival, Revivification
Derivative terms: Renascent
Definition of Renascence
1. n. The state of being renascent.
Definition of Renascence
1. Noun. (American English) (alternative spelling of Renaissance) ¹
2. Noun. (rare) A new beginning or rebirth; regeneration. ¹
3. Noun. Renewal, revival. ¹
4. Noun. (rare) The Renaissance. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Renascence
1. nascence [n -S] - See also: nascence
Lexicographical Neighbors of Renascence
Literary usage of Renascence
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Outline of History: Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind by Herbert George Wells (1921)
"In 1529 the Turks 1 Renascence here means rebirth, and it is applied to the
recovery of the ... The Renaissance wag only a part of the Renascence of Europe. ..."
2. A History of English Dramatic Literature to the Death of Queen Anne by Adolphus William Ward (1899)
"the Renascence first implanted the love of the drama in the English people and
thus made our English stage a chosen home for the genius of dramatic ..."
3. A History of English Dramatic Literature to the Death of Queen Anne by Adolphus William Ward (1899)
"Thus English civilisation remained in essentials unaffected by the current of
the Renascence after individual Englishmen had become subject to its influence ..."
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