- resipiscent
- To learn from experience or have one's sanity restored
Grandiloquent dictionary. 2006.
resipiscent
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resipiscent — /rəˈsɪpəsənt/ (say ruh sipuhsuhnt) adjective Rare returning to a more reasonable or acceptable view, often involving repentance for misconduct or previous errors of judgement. {Latin resipīscēns, present participle of resipīscere to regain… …
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resipiscent — resipiscˈent adjective • • • Main Entry: ↑resipiscence … Useful english dictionary
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résipiscence — [ resipisɑ̃s ] n. f. • 1542; « retour à la raison » 1405; lat. ecclés. resipiscentia, même rac. que sapere ♦ Relig. ou littér. Reconnaissance de sa faute avec amendement. ⇒ regret, repentir; pénitence. Amener qqn à résipiscence. « Je n ai jamais… … Encyclopédie Universelle
resipiscence — ˌresəˈpisən(t)s noun ( s) Etymology: Late Latin resipiscentia, from Latin resipiscent , resipiscens (present participle of resipiscere to recover one s senses, from re + spiscere, from sapere to taste, have sense, be wise) + ia y more at sage :… … Useful english dictionary
