Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun Same as
palingenesis .
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- noun Archaic form of
palingenesis .
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Examples
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In him is renewed and begun again the palintocy of the Megarians and the palingenesy of Democritus.
Five books of the lives, heroic deeds and sayings of Gargantua and his son Pantagruel 2002
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In him is renewed and begun again the palintocy of the Megarians and the palingenesy of Democritus.
Five books of the lives, heroic deeds and sayings of Gargantua and his son Pantagruel 2002
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In him is renewed and begun again the palintocy of the Megarians and the palingenesy of Democritus.
Gargantua and Pantagruel, Illustrated, Book 3 Fran��ois Rabelais 1518
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_palingenesy_ for many among them {85}; and I am convinced that there has been such in the case of our English words to a far greater extent than we are generally aware.
English Past and Present Richard Chenevix Trench 1846
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