单词 | rekindlement |
释义 | rekindlementn. rare. The action or process of rekindling something; an instance of this. Chiefly figurative. ΚΠ 1853 Hereford Jrnl. 7 Sept. 4/1 Attend your new-born energies, in spread Of gospel truth, and the rekindlement Of that most precious spark which, once extinct, What might replace, or what atone? 1868 Medical Rec. 1 June 165/1 The exanthemata..generally arise from rekindlement of small stocks of dormant virus. 1925 Pharos-Tribune (Logansport, Indiana) 19 Aug. 10/2 But with this rekindlement of a sort he had thought would never again flame in his soul came also troubled qualms. 2001 D. A. Masolo in T. Kiros Explor. Afr. Polit. Thought vi. 94 At the end of the discussion ensuing from his rekindlement of the debate. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2009; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < |
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