Renascent \Re*nas"cent\ (-sent), a. [L. renascens, p. pr. of renasci to be born again; pref. re- re- + nasci to be born. See {Nascent}.] 1. Springing or rising again into being; being born again, or reproduced. 2. See {Renaissant}. web1913

renascent adj : surging or sweeping back again [syn: {resurgent}] wn