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(noun) 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 Words: historic period

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(noun) the revival of learning and culture

Synonyms: rebirth, renascence

Related Words: resurgence, revitalisation, revitalization, revival, revivification