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Yeast; barm. [prov. Eng.]

ptian clover (Trifolium alexandrinum) extensively cultivated as a forage plant and soil-renewing crop in the alkaline soils of the Nile valley, and now introduced into the southwestern United States. It is more succulent than other clovers or than alfalfa. Called also Egyptian clover.

The recovery of heath and strength after disease; the state of a body renewing its vigor after sickness or weakness; the time between the subsidence of a disease and complete restoration to health.

Fountain of youth, a mythical fountain whose waters were fabled to have the property of renewing youth.

Forming again; having the quality of renewing form; reformatory. Good.

for the opposite motives in the heart. He saved us by the washing of regeneration, and renewing of the Holy Chost. Tit. iii. 5.

A renewing, or making whole again. See Redintegration.

A renewing of youth; the state of being or growing young again.

To make new spiritually; to regenerate. Be ye transformed by the renewing of your mind. Rom. xii. 2.

The act of renewing, or the state of being renewed; as, the renewal of a treaty.

The act of renewing, restoring, etc., or the state of being renewed or repaired; as, the reparation of a bridge or of a highway; -- in this sense, repair is oftener used. Arbuthnot.

A piece of leather fastened upon the bottom of a boot or shoe in repairing or renewing the sole or heel.

ature, disposition, heart, character, or the like; to convert. Be ye transformed by the renewing of your mind. Rom. xii. 2.