- born-again
- born-again (adj.) of Protestant Christians, by 1920, based on John iii:3. Used in figurative (non-religious) sense by 1977.
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Born Again — may refer to:*Born again, a Christian term for spiritual rebirth and salvationIn music: * Born Again (Randy Newman album) * Born Again (Black Sabbath album) * Born Again (The Notorious B.I.G. album) * * Born Again (Marilyn Manson song) * Born… … Wikipedia
born again — Born again is a phrase used by many Protestants to describe the phenomenon of gaining faith in Jesus Christ. It is an experience when everything they have been taught as Christians becomes real, and they develop a direct and personal… … Encyclopedia of Protestantism
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Born again — Cette page d’homonymie répertorie les différents sujets et articles partageant un même nom. Born Again Christian est le nom donné dans les Églises évangéliques américaines à la doctrine de la regénération baptismale. Born Again est un album… … Wikipédia en Français
Born again — Born Born (b[^o]rn), p. p. & a. [See {Bear}, v. t.] 1. Brought forth, as an animal; brought into life; introduced by birth. [1913 Webster] No one could be born into slavery in Mexico. Prescott. [1913 Webster] 2. Having from birth a certain… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
born-again — adj 1.) born again Christian someone who has become an ↑evangelical Christian 2.) born again non smoker/vegetarian etc informal someone who has recently stopped smoking, eating meat etc, and who is always talking about it and suggesting that… … Dictionary of contemporary English
born-again — born a gain adjective only before noun 1. ) a born again Christian is someone who has had a strong religious experience, and is therefore very enthusiastic about their Christian beliefs and wants to share them with other people 2. ) very… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
born-again — born′ again adj. 1) rel cvb committed or recommitted to faith through an intensely religious experience: a born again Christian[/ex] 2) cvb reactivated or revitalized: a born again conservative[/ex] • Etymology: 1965–70 … From formal English to slang
born-again — [bôrn′ə gen′] adj. 1. having or committed to a new or renewed Christian faith, esp. as the result of a personal conversion experience 2. having a new, strong belief in some principle, movement, etc. [a born again romantic] … English World dictionary
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born-again — ► ADJECTIVE 1) relating to or denoting a person who has converted to a personal faith in Christ. 2) showing the great enthusiasm of a person newly converted to a cause: born again environmentalists … English terms dictionary
