 renaissance |
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| 1. | [ noun ] (history) the period of European history at the close of the Middle Ages and the rise of the modern world; a cultural rebirth from the 14th through the middle of the 17th centuries | |
| Related terms: | age historic_period italian_renaissance history quattrocento high_renaissance | |
| 2. | [ noun ] the revival of learning and culture | |
| Synonyms: | renascence rebirth | |
| Related terms: | revival | |
| Similar spelling: |
renascence renascent |
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