RESIPISCENCE
\ɹɪsɪpˈɪsəns], \ɹɪsɪpˈɪsəns], \ɹ_ɪ_s_ɪ_p_ˈɪ_s_ə_n_s]\
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By Noah Webster.
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res-i-pis'ens, n. change to a better frame of mind.--adj. RESIPIS'CENT, right-minded. [Fr.,--L. resipiscentia--resipisc[)e]re, to repent--re-, again, sap[)e]re, to be wise.]
By Thomas Davidson
By Sir Augustus Henry
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[L.] Wisdom gained by experience; repentance.
By Henry Percy Smith
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basidiomycota
- comprises fungi bearing the spores on basidium: Gasteromycetes (puffballs); Tiliomycetes (comprising orders Ustilaginales (smuts) and Uredinales (rusts)); Hymenomycetes (mushrooms; toadstools; agarics; bracket fungi); in some classification systems considered a division of kingdom comprises fungi bearing spores on a basidium; includes Gasteromycetes (puffballs) Tiliomycetes comprising the orders Ustilaginales (smuts) and Uredinales (rusts) Hymenomycetes (mushrooms, toadstools, agarics bracket fungi).