Transcendentalism
Tran′scen‐den″tal‐ism (?), n. [Cf. F. transcendantalisme, G. transcendentalismus.] 1. (Kantian Philos.) The transcending, or going beyond, empiricism, and ascertaining a priori ...
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary, C. & G. Merriam Co., 1913.
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Tran′scen‐den″tal‐ism (?), n. [Cf. F. transcendantalisme, G. transcendentalismus.] 1. (Kantian Philos.) The transcending, or going beyond, empiricism, and ascertaining a priori ...
Tran′scen‐den″tal‐ist, n. [Cf. F. transcendantaliste.] One who believes in transcendentalism.
Tran′scen‐den‐tal″i‐ty (?), n. The quality or state of being transcendental.
Tran′scen‐den″tal‐ly (?), adv. In a transcendental manner.
Tran‐scend″ent‐ly (?), adv. In a transcendent manner.
Tran‐scend″ent‐ness, n. Same as Transcendence.
Tran‐scen″sion (?), n. [See Transcend.] The act of transcending, or surpassing; also, passage over. Chapman.
Trans″co‐late (?), v. t. [imp. & p. p.Transcolated (?); p. pr. & vb. n.Transcolating.] [Pref. trans- + L. colare, colatum, to filter, to strain.] To cause to pass through a siev...
Trans′co‐la″tion (?), n. Act of transcolating, or state of being transcolated. Bp. Stillingfleet.
Trans‐con′ti‐nen″tal (?), a. [Pref. trans- + continental.] Extending or going across a continent; as, a transcontinental railroad or journey.
Trans‐cor″po‐rate (?), v. i. [Pref. trans- + corporate.] To transmigrate. Sir T. Browne.
Tran‐scrib″bler (trăn‐skrĭb″blẽr), n. A transcriber; — used in contempt.He has suffered vastly from the transcribblers, as all authors of great brevity necessarily must. Gray.
Tran‐scribe″ (trăn‐skrīb″), v. t. [imp. & p. p.Transcribed (?); p. pr. & vb. n.Transcribing.] [L. transcribere, transcriptum; trans across, over + scribere to write. See Scribe....
Tran‐scrib″er (–ẽr), n. One who transcribes, or writes from a copy; a copier; a copyist.
Tran″script (trăn″skrĭpt), n. [L. transcriptum, neut. of transcriptus, p. p. of transcribere. See Transcribe.] 1. That which has been transcribed; a writing or composition consi...
Tran‐scrip″tion (trăn‐skrĭp″shŭn), n. [Cf. F. transcription, L. transcriptio a transfer.] 1. The act or process of transcribing, or copying; as, corruptions creep into books by ...
Tran‐scrip″tive (–tĭv), a. Done as from a copy; having the style or appearance of a transcription. — Tran‐scrip″tive‐ly, adv.Sir T. Browne.
Trans‐cur″ (?), v. i. [L. transcurrere, transcursum; trans across, over + currere to run.] To run or rove to and fro. Bacon.
Trans‐cur″rence (?), n. [L. transcurrens, p. pr. of transcurrere.] A roving hither and thither.
Trans‐cur″sion (?), n. [Cf. L. transcursio a passing over. See Transcur.] A rambling or ramble; a passage over bounds; an excursion. Howell.
Trans‐di″a‐lect (?), v. t. [Pref. trans- + dialect.] To change or translate from one dialect into another. Bp. Warburton.
Trans‐duc″tion (?), n. [L. transducere, traducere, -dictum, to lead across or over. See Traduce.] The act of conveying over. Entick.
Transe (?), n. See Trance.
{ Trans‐el″e‐ment (?), Trans‐el′e‐men″tate (?), } v. t. [Pref. trans- element.] To change or transpose the elements of; to transubstantiate. Jer. Taylor.
Trans‐el′e‐men‐ta″tion (?), n. [Cf. F. transélémentation.] (Eccl.) Transubstantiation.
Tran″senne (?), n. A transom.
Tran″sept (?), n. [Pref. trans- + L. septum an inclosure. See Septum.] (Arch.) The transversal part of a church, which crosses at right angles to the greatest length, and betwee...