gainrising

English

Alternative forms

• gain-rising

Etymology

From gain- +‎ rising. Compare againrising.

Noun

gainrising (uncountable)

1. (rare, obsolete) A rising again; resurrection.

   Synonyms: againrising, uprist

   • 1550, Sir John Cheke, Gospel of Matthew:

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