What does the cryptic crossword clue "Pictish tribe retreated northwards, embracing fresh start (7)" mean?

The definition is "fresh start". The wordplay uses a hidden word. Hidden reversed in "pictisH TRIBE Retreated northwards, embracing fresh start" The answer is REBIRTH.

Pictish tribe retreated northwards, embracing fresh start (7)

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