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Show TR TR 9o TraANSFO'RM. . a. [transformer, Fr trans and forma, Latin.] To metamorphofe ; to change with regard to external form TR Long ftood the noble youth opprefs'd with awe And ftupid at the wond'rous things he faw Surpafling common faith, tranfgrefing nature' Dryden law to break e la vi T 2 She demanded of him, whether the goddefs of '} no man doubt but that every thing is wel Le thofe woods had fuch a power to #ransform ever done, becaufe the world is ruled by fo good a guid Sidney body ~ Love is blind, and lovers cannot fe The pretty follies that themfelves commit For if they could, Cupid himfelf would blut To fee me thus transformed to a boy. Shakefpeare As is the fable of the lady fair Which for her luft was turn'd into a cow When thirfty to a ftream fhe did repair And faw herfelf transform'd fhe wift not how Dawies meta b 'T v, 2 TransFo'RM morphofed His hair transforms to down, his fingers mee In fkinny films, and fhape his oary feet Addifon TraANSFORMA'TION. 7. [ [from transform. Change of fhape; aét of changing the form ; ftate of being changed with regard to form ; metamorphofis S raething you have hear Of .Hamlet's transformation; fo I call it Since not th' exterior, nor the inward man Refembles that it was Shakefpeare's Hamlet What beaft couldft thou be, that were not fubje to a beaft -And what a beaft art thou already, and feef sot thy lofs in transformation Shakefpeare's Timon of Atbens The menfuration of all manne their mutwa fransformation of curves, an are not wort the la as tranfgreffeth not his own law, than whic thing can be more abfolute, perfet, and juft. Hosk This forrow we muft repeat as often as we tran/grefs the divine commandments Wake's Preparation for Death Watts TrRaNSFRETA'TION. 7. [ [ trans an Jfretum, Latin,] Paflage over the fea Since the laft transfretation of king Richard th fecond the.crow of Englan neve fen ove numbers of men fufficient to defend the fmall territory Dawies on Ireland 90 TrRANSFU'SE @. a [tronsfufus, Lat. "To pour out of one into another Between men and beafts there is no poffibilit of focial communion; becaufe the well-fpring o . that communio is a natura delight which ma hath to transfufe from himfelf into others, and t receive from others into himfelf, efpecially thof things wherein the excellency of his kind dot moft confift Hooker Dransfus'd on thee his ample fpirit refts. Milt When did his mufe from Fletcher fcenes purloin As thou whole Eth'ridge doft transfufe to thine But o transfus'd, as oil and waters flow His always floats above, thine finks below. Dryd Where the juices are in a morbid ftate, if on could fuppofe all the unfound juices taken awa and found juices immediately transfufed, the foun juices would grow morbid Arbathnot Traxsvu'sion, u. [ [ transfufion, Fr #ransfufus, Latin.] 'The a& of pourin out of one into another The crooked part of the pipe was placed in box, to prevent the lofs of the quickfilver tha might fall afide in-the zransfufion from the veffe into the pipe Boyle Poefy is of fo fubtile a fpirit, that in the pourin out of one language into another it will all evaporate; and if anew fpirit be not added in the transfufion, there will remain nothing but a caput mortuurm Denbam Something muft be loft in all transfufion, tha is, in all tranflations, but the fenfe will remain Dryden ‘What noife have we had about tranfplantation o difeafes, and transfufion of blood ! Baker on Lear 70 TRANSGRE'SS . a. [tranjgrefer, Fr tranfgreffus, Latin. 1, To pafs over to pafs beyand T w.z 7o TraNSGRE'sS violating a law offend b I would not marry her, though fhe were endowed with all Adam had left him before hefrmnfShakefpeare reffed 5 Kclmn tranfgreffed in the thing accurfed 1 Chron. ii. 7 He upbraideth us with our offending the law and objecteth to our infamy the tranfgreflings o our education Wifdom TRANSGRE'SSION. . /. [tranjgreffion, Fr from tranfgrefs. 1. Violation of a law mand breach of a com Shall T abufe this confecrated gif Of firength, again returning with my hai After my great tranfgreffion : fo requit greffion; and where there can be no tranfgreffion there ought to be no accufation 2. Offence ; crime South's Sermons fault What 's his fault -The flat tranfereffion of a fchool-boy, who being overjoyed with finding a bird's neft, thews i his companion, and he fteals it -Wilt thou make a truft a tranfgreffion ? Th tranfgreffion is in the fealer. Shakefp. Much Ado Teach us, fweet madam, for our rude tranfgreffio Some fair excufe Shakefp. Love's Labour Loff TRANSGRE'SSIVE. adj. [from tranfgrefs. Faulty ; culpable ; apt to break laws - .Though permitted unto his proper principles Adam perhaps would have finned without the fuggeftion of Satan, and from the tranfgreffive infir mities of himfelf might have erred alone as the angels before him as wel of command ; offender He intended the difcipline of the church fhoul be applied to the greateft and moft fplendid tran/as to th oftenders punifhment of meane Clarendon I go to judg On earth thefe thy tranfpreffors3 but thou know' Whoever judg'd, the worft on me muft ligh ‘When time fhall be Milton's Paradife Loff Il worthy I, fuch title fhould belon To me tranfgreffor! who, for thee ordain' A help, became thy fnare. Milron's Paradife Loft TRA'NSIENT. adj. [ tranfiens, Latin. Soon paft; foon pafling; thort; momentary; not lafting ; not durable How foon hath thy prediion, feer blefl: Meafur' this tranfient world, the race of time Till time ftand fix'd Milto He that rides poft through a country, may, fro the zranfient view, tell how in general the parts li Locke Love hitherto a tranfient guet Ne'er held poffeffion in his breaft What is loofe love a tranfient guft A vapour fed from wild defire TRA'NSIENTLY adv [fro /g H‘Jme Dryden TRS?;NSI E{NT:;Ess. 7. /. [from tmygg wortnef fage o continuance ; fpeed i na paf it were to be withed that all words of th -as they refembl.e the wind in fu y and imp::stugo:it nefs, fo they might do alfo in tranfientne s and fud de expira7 tion Decay ofg Pieky. ‘TRANSI'LIEN'CE 7. /. [from tranfili Transi'Liency, § Latin.] Leap fro thing to thing By unadvifed tranfiliency leaping from the effed . to its remoteft caufe, we obferve not the conneétio of more immediate caufalities TrA'NSIT aftronomy Glanwilles Scepfis 2. [ [ tranfitus, Latin. the pafling of any planer juft by or under any fixt ftar; or of th moon covering or moving clofe by an other planet Harris Transt'TION. 7. f. [tranfitio, Latin, 1. Removal; paflage from one to another Heat and cold have a virtual tranfition withoy communication of {ubftance, but moifture not Bacon's Natural Hjflor_y. As for the mutation of fexes, and tranfition int obfervable in man Brown's Vulgar Errours I have given fome intimations of the change which happen in the interior parts of the earth, mean the tranfirions and removes of metals an minerals there Savif Po tranfent. In paflage; with a fhort paffage; n with continuance L touch here but tranfiently, without any frié Weodward 2. Change; made of change The fpots are of the fame colour throughout there being an immediate tranfition from whitet black, and not declining graduaily, and mixin a they approach Woudnward Yo can fcarce imagine any hero paffing fro one ftage of life to another with fo eafy a tranfitin and fo Jaudable a behaviour Pope As once inclos'd in woman's beauteous mould Thence, by a foft tranfition we repai From earthly vehicles to thefe of air f Time Popes 3. [Tranfition, French.] Paffage in writing or converfation from one fubject t another He with tranfition fweet new fpeech refumes Milton Covetoufnefs was none of his faults, but defcrib Broaws TRANSGRE'SSOR. 7. fo [tranfgreffeur, Fr from 7ranjgrefs.] Lawbreaker; violato grefforsy as wel one another, we cannot deny it in hares, it bein Favour renew'd, and add a greater fin Milton All accufation ftill is founded upon fome law for where there is no Jaw, there can be no tran/ bour of thofe who defign either of the three learne profeffions no M0y rules of mf mc'thod, on fome few of thof tating nature which Ariftotle dre fro e a a veil over the tru meanin of the poet which was to fatirize his prodigality and voluptu oufnefs, to which he makes a tranfition Dryden TRA'NSITIVE. adj. [tranfitivus, Latin 1. Having the power of paffing = One caufe of cold is the contaét of cold bodies for cold is a&ive and tramfitive into bodies adja cent, as well as heat Bacon's Natura] Hiffary 2. [In grammar. A verb tranfitive is that which fignifies an actio conceived as having an effe@ upon fome object; a ferio terram, 1 ftrike the earth. Clarke's Lat. Gran Tra'NSITORILY. adv. [from tranfitory. With fpeedy evanefcence; with fhor continuance Tra'Ns1TORINESS, 7. /. [from rrarzfimy' Speedy evanefcence TRA'NSITORY. adj. [ tranfitoire, Fr tranfitorius, from tranfeo, Latin.] Continuing bu a fhort time nithing O Lord comfor an fpeedily va fuccour all them who i this tranfitory life are in trouble Common Prayer If we love things have fought; ageis a thin Whic we are fifty years in compafling If tranfirory things, which foon decay Donne Age muft be lovelieft at the lateft day Religion prefers thofe pleatures which flow fro the prefence of God evermore, infinitely l:;‘f"'l the tranfitory pleafures of this woslds i illotf- "éfi |
