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uprendering

uprendering noun: a yielding or rendering up.

Noun

uprendering (uncountable)

  1. A yielding or rendering up.
    • […] it was the melody / The harp makes when the wind mysteriously / Sweeps harshly o'er its strings; it was the heart's / Uprendering of its treasures, when its depths / Were tempest-stirr'd and ravaged.1875, Mary Rossiter, Mildred Gower and Other Poems, page 169
    • 1911?, John Huntley Skrine, Creed and the Creeds: Their Function in Religion
      This reciprocal uprendering of the selfhood, this altar-rite which is answered from heaven, this sacrifice met by sacrifice, is what we propose to mean when we use the single word, sacrifice, as the significant name for...

Questions about uprendering

What does uprendering mean?
Uprendering means a yielding or rendering up.
What part of speech is uprendering?
Uprendering is a noun.

Words near uprendering in the dictionary

  1. upregulative
  2. upregulator
  3. upregulators
  4. upregulatory
  5. uprend
  6. uprendering
  7. uprending
  8. uprends
  9. uprent
  10. uprest
  11. uprests

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