释义 |
regeneracy|rɪˈdʒɛnərəsɪ| [f. regener-ate ppl. a. + -acy.] The state of being regenerate.
1626Huit (title) Anatomy of Conscience; or, the Sum of Paul's Regeneracy. a1660Hammond Serm. Wks. 1683 IV. 686 Though Saul were..called from the depth of sin to regeneracy and salvation. 1755T. Amory Mem. (1769) I. 105 A religion of regeneracy and holy spiritual life. 1853Lynch Onward in Lett. to Scattered 340 The things they have just left behind, which in their first regeneracy are like those ‘fleshpots of Egypt’. |