regeneracy
American
[ri-jen-er-uh-see]
/ rɪˈdʒɛn ər ə si /
noun
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a regenerate state.
Etymology
Origin of regeneracy
First recorded in 1620–30; regener(ate) + -acy
Example Sentences
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"I am no trifler!" cried the enthusiast for Italian unity and regeneracy.
From The Emancipated by Gissing, George
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