| And as the old hunting instincts had aroused that day in the wolf-dog, so in him recrudesced all the old hot desire of gold-hunting. |
| It was in 1987, the Great Truce having been dissolved, that the ancient quarrel between France and Germany over Alsace-Lorraine recrudesced. |
| So either the usage has recrudesced or the verb vanished only from formal written prose, not from the spoken language. |
