Gainrising

noun

noun ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A rising again; resurrection. obsolete, rare, uncountable

    "At that tijm cam the Saddoucais vnto him, who sai theer is no gainrising."

Example

More examples

"At that tijm cam the Saddoucais vnto him, who sai theer is no gainrising."

Etymology

From gain- + rising. Compare againrising.

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