RESURRECTION
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Res`ur*rec"tion (?), n. [F. résurrection, L. resurrectio, fr. resurgere, resurrectum, to rise again; pref. re- re- + surgere to rise. See Source.] 1. A rising again; the resumption of vigor.
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2. Especially, the rising again from the dead; the resumption of life by the dead; as, the resurrection of Jesus Christ; the general resurrection of all the dead at the Day of Judgment.
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Nor after resurrection shall he stay
Longer on earth.
Milton.
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3. State of being risen from the dead; future state.
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In the resurrection they neither marry nor are given in marriage.
Matt. xxii. 30.
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4. The cause or exemplar of a rising from the dead.
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I am the resurrection, and the life.
John xi. 25.
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Cross of the resurrection, a slender cross with a pennant floating from the junction of the bars. -- Resurrection plant (Bot.), a name given to several species of Selaginella (as Selaginella convoluta and Selaginella lepidophylla), flowerless plants which, when dry, close up so as to resemble a bird's nest, but revive and expand again when moistened. The name is sometimes also given to the rose of Jericho. See under Rose.
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