transumption

English

Etymology

Latin transumptio.

Noun

transumption (countable and uncountable, plural transumptions)

1. Act of taking from one place to another.

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Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
(See the entry for transumption in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.)