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Webster’s Dictionary (1828)



10 words match “REGENERATION”

REGENERATION n. 5 definitions
oses are substituted for the opposite motives in the heart. He saved us by the washing of regeneration, and renewing of the Holy Chost. Tit. iii. 5.
IRREGENERATION n.
An unregenerate state. [Obs.]
UNREGENERATION n.
Unregeneracy.
BIRTH n.
Origin; beginning; as, the birth of an empire. New birth (Theol.), regeneration, or the commencement of a religious life.
HIGH a.
uccession, and hold, in general, to a sacramental presence in the Eucharist, to baptismal regeneration, and to the sole validity of Episcopal ordination. They attach much importance to ceremonies and symbols in worship. Low-churchmen lay less stress on these points, and, in many instances, reject altogether the peculia…
PALINGENESIS; PALINGENESY n.
A new birth; a re-creation; a regeneration; a continued existence in different manner or form.
REGENERATIVE a.
Of or pertaining to regeneration; tending to regenerate; as, regenerative influences. H. Bushnell. Regenerative furnace (Metal.), a furnace having a regenerator in which gas used for fuel, and air for supporting combustion, are heated; a Siemens furnace.
SYNERGISM n.
The doctrine or theory, attributed to Melanchthon, that in the regeneration of a human soul there is a coöperation, or joint agency, on the part both of God and of man.
SYNERGISTIC a.
Of or pertaining to synergism. "A synergistic view of regeneration." Shedd.
WELDON'S PROCESS n.
A process for the recovery or regeneration of manganese dioxide in the manufacture of chlorine, by means of milk of lime and the oxygen of the air; -- so called after the inventor.