2. Noun. The act of kindling again. ¹
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Definition of Rekindling
1. rekindle [v] - See also: rekindle
Lexicographical Neighbors of Rekindling
Literary usage of Rekindling
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Literary History of the American Revolution, 1763-1783 by Moses Coit Tyler (1897)
"CHAPTER X. THE rekindling OF THE GREAT DISPUTE: 1766-1769. I.—The study of American
political writings resumed—Happiness of the colonies over the repeal of ..."
2. The Book of Isaiah by George Adam Smith (1893)
"fHE rekindling OF THE CIVIC CONSCIENCE. ISAIAH Ivi. g-lix. IT was inevitable, as
soon as their city was again fairly in sight, that there should re-awaken ..."
3. History of the French Revolution of 1848 by Alphonse de Lamartine (1891)
"They were the sophists of the axe and block, deliberately rekindling extinguished
embers of fury, with the design of justifying by-gone acts, ..."
4. Memoirs of the Life of Dr. Darwin: Chiefly During His Residence at Lichfield by Anna Seward (1804)
"... The vane, rekindling at his blaze, Shot, like a meteor, through the haze -,
The trees in liquid ..."
5. Memoirs of the Life of Dr. Darwin: Chiefly During His Residence at Lichfield by Anna Seward (1804)
"... th' illumin'd iky; The vane, rekindling at his blaze, Shot, like a meteor,
through the haje; The trees in liquid ..."
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