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palingenesy|pælɪnˈdʒɛnɪsɪ| Also 7 -ie. [a. F. palingénésie, ad. med.L. palingenesia: see above.] Regeneration, birth over again; revival, re-animation, resuscitation. (lit. and fig.)
1643Smallwood On Death Cartwright in C.'s Poems (1651) **iij, Buried Ashes may as eas'ly see Theirs, as we this glad Palingenesie. 1660tr. Amyraldus' Treat. conc. Relig. ii. vii. 258 There must also be another burning of the world, and another Palingenesie or renovation of things. 1718J. Fox Wanderer 57 While the World seems to rejoice in a perfect Palingenesy. 1801W. Taylor in Monthly Mag. XI. 19 The..doctrines of an imminent palingenesy, and of the speedy coming of Antichrist. 1858Trench On Author. Vers. (1859) 52 Nothing would so effectually hinder this rejuvenescence, this palingenesy of words, as the putting a ban upon them directly they pass out of vulgar use. |