Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference - resurrection

n. 1 the act or an instance of rising from the dead. 2 (Resurrection) a Christ's rising from the dead. b the rising of the dead at the Last Judgement. 3 a revival after disuse, inactivity, or decay. 4 exhumation. 5 the unearthing of a lost or forgotten thing; restoration to vogue or memory. Phrases and idioms resurrection plant any of various plants, including clubmosses of the genus Selaginella and the Rose of Jericho, unfolding when moistened after being dried. Derivatives resurrectional adj. Etymology: ME f. OF f. LL resurrectio -onis (as RESURGENT)