transanimate
English
editEtymology
editVerb
edittransanimate (third-person singular simple present transanimates, present participle transanimating, simple past and past participle transanimated)
- (transitive) To transfer a soul conveyed from another body or being.
- 1631, Richard Brathwaite, The English Gentleman:
- That Maxime is true : Love transanimates into the thing loved.
Derived terms
editReferences
edit- “transanimate”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.