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twice–born
adjective \-ˈbȯrn\
Definition of TWICE-BORN
1
: born a second time
2
: having undergone a definite experience of fundamental moral and spiritual renewal
3
: of or forming one of the three upper Hindu caste groups in which boys undergo an initiation symbolizing spiritual birth
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First Known Use of TWICE-BORN
13th century
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