Definition of Repristination

1. n. Restoration to an original state; renewal of purity.

Definition of Repristination

1. Noun. Restoration to an original state; renewal of purity. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Repristination

1. [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Repristination

reprioritizations
reprioritize
reprioritized
reprioritizes
reprioritizing
reprisal
reprisals
reprise
reprised
reprises
reprising
repristinate
repristinated
repristinates
repristinating
repristination (current term)
repristinations
reprivatise
reprivatised
reprivatization
reprivatizations
reprivatize
reprivatized
reprivatizes
reprivatizing
reprive
reprived
reprives
repriving
reprize

Literary usage of Repristination

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. A Critical History of the Christian Doctrine of Justification and Reconciliation by Albrecht Ritschl (1872)
"If we consider the goal which has been reached in the repristination of Lutheran orthodoxy, the Pietistic origin of that ..."

2. Water Colours of Hitler: Recovered Art Works by Enzo Collotti, Riccardo Mariani (2005)
"Munich, which had been the cradle of Naziism, deserved this recognition as a sign of the repristination of "genuine German art", and of the healthy renewal ..."

3. The Beginnings of Christianity by Paul Wernle, Gustav Adolph Bienemann, William Douglas Morrison, Theodor Mommsen, Heinrich Kiepert, Marion J. Wright (1885)
"... mit Zähigkeit festgehalten, sondern sie wird auch, zum guten Tln•il durch gelehrte repristination, im Laufe der Zeit immer starrer und ..."

4. The Contemporary Review (1866)
""Pietro, seeing that the game was up" (iv. 55). And why not give us shorter and better known words than " repristination," ..."

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